The Great Lakes Eye

Regional 2026-07-15 10:50:02

“We are sitting on a volcano”: in Haut Katanga, anger is simmering against a power deemed intrusive

In Haut-Katanga, DRC, the control of institutions by Félix Tshisekedi's party is exacerbating political and intercommunal tensions, to the point that some fear an outbreak of violence. In Lubumbashi, ...

International 2026-07-15 06:00:00

In DRC, anti-Rwanda rhetoric has become a test of ...

Opinion 2026-07-10 16:41:00

Who really profits from DR Congo’s minerals?

For more than three decades, the world has been told a familiar story about the conflict in the eastern DR Congo: armed groups seize mines, smuggle minerals across porous borders, and finance endless ...

Opinion 2026-07-10 07:54:00

Open letter to DRC PM Suminwa on sexual violence i ...

Opinion 2026-07-02 07:30:00

Open Letter to the UN Security Council on Rusesaba ...

Opinion 2026-05-20 06:00:00

Open letter to President Emmanuel Macron: Kabuga d ...

Opinion 2026-03-14 06:00:00

Open letter to Ingabire family and sympathizers ...

BUSINESS 2024-05-21 05:30:00

Does DRC need IMF loans?

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced, on May 8, that it reached a staff-level agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the final review of a $1.5 billion loan programme. On...