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• August 29, 2026

  The 5 Things to Know Today – 29 August 2026

  1. Tshisekedi’s national dialogue faces immediate opposition The C64 opposition coalition rejected President Félix Tshisekedi’s proposed national dialogue and called a national march for 15 September. The dispute is emerging as an early test of whether the initiative can attract meaningful participation beyond actors already aligned with the government. 2. Fighting continues on multiple AFC/M23…
• August 29, 2026

  Daily Brief – 29 August 2026

  Bottom Line President Félix Tshisekedi’s proposed national dialogue dominated the political agenda, but the initiative immediately exposed the depth of the political divide: the C64 opposition coalition rejected the process and announced a September protest, while figures including Vital Kamerhe and elements of civil society backed engagement. In the east, meanwhile, fighting continued on multiple…
• February 23, 2024

  DRC Weekly News Bulletin- February 23, 2024

  Summary Significant fighting continued throughout the week in North Kivu between the M23/RDF and the DRC government coalition. The attack over the weekend on the Goma Airport by a presumed Rwandan drone, along with the deployment of a mobile surface-to-air missile system on Congolese territory by the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) and Rwanda’s change in…
• February 20, 2022

  Weekly News Summary: February 13-19

  The Independent Electoral Commission (CENI) announced that it needs 640 million USD in order to successfully execute its mission to hold elections in 2023. The Observatoire de la Dépense Publique, a civil society organization, cast doubts on this figure and pointed to the recent purchasing of a large number of new Toyota Landcruisers for members…