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1 – 10 of 24This comes amid heightened scrutiny of Rwandan support to the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC and plays on long-standing claims that the illegal minerals trade is a major driver of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288238
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CONGO-KINSHASA: Rubaya’s fall may fuel conflict claims
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286850
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Prospects for East Africa in 2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216311
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However, with FDI flows expected to be much reduced amid the global economic slowdown, especially for ‘riskier’ frontier or developing markets, ease of doing business is likely to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254043
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RWANDA/UGANDA: Tensions may linger beyond new deal
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES245978
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Earlier in February, Tanzanian President John Magufuli met with his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, on the sidelines of an African Union (AU) summit to discuss reviving the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218288
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The fighting triggered a UN helicopter crash and cross-border clashes with Ugandan troops. The M23 is famous for conquering North Kivu’s capital, Goma, during a 2012-13 rebellion…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268385
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CONGO-KINSHASA: President aims to revive regional ties
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES241666
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Samia’s administration appears markedly more open on foreign policy issues, although there are growing concerns this may not be matched by any greater openness towards domestic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263582
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The initiative has already seen talks begin between the Congolese government and various armed groups. It also foresees a regional military intervention to tackle ‘negative’…