The armed conflict lurking in the countryside
The protests against Congolese President Joseph Kabila in cities like Kinshasa and Lubumbashi, only reveal part
The protests against Congolese President Joseph Kabila in cities like Kinshasa and Lubumbashi, only reveal part
President Joseph Kabila, in power since 2001, knows young people in Congo want him gone.
The Congo is a generous purveyor of African stereotypes, often making it difficult to see the politics through the thickets of hyperbole.