An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, ...

Eastern Congo’s collapse into chaos is not just another regional conflict—it’s a long-simmering crisis rooted in colonial borders, post-independence misrule, and modern-day battles for control over ...

This policy brief draws on Human Rights Watch research and engagement with the AU, notably during Mahamat’s second term from ...

The US State Department’s Troy Fitrell will be America’s top dog at both Jeune Afrique’s annual forum and at AmCham side ...

By AMINU JAHUN To gerontocratic African leaders, Captain Ibrahim Traore( 37) may not be old enough to command their respect.

But to understand why the Congolese state is weak, it is necessary to take a more expansive view – such as that of Jason ...

He has been archbishop of Congo’s capital since 2018 and a cardinal since in 2019. Francis also appointed him to a group of ...

On the front lines of war in eastern Congo, a Monitor reporter struggled to make sense of the suffering she witnessed.

Russian President Vladimir Putin continues prioritizing Africa and other friendly countries, this time in the context of 80th ...