Author: Dennis Kahohi

After taking control of Goma, the largest eastern city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, M23 rebels – who are backed by Rwanda – are reportedly…

Kayumba Nyamwasa, former Rwanda Army chief of staff and head of Rwandan intelligence from 1998 to 2002, dropped a bombshell on 2 February when he told…

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s foreign minister has reached out to the owners of football clubs Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain, urging them to reconsider…

The war in Congo can be confusing, but in this video, @dylan.page gives a nice, clear summary of some of the key factors: vast mineral resources,…

In a shocking case, a white couple will head to prison for abusing and enslaving their five adopted Black children. A jury in a West Virginia…

What is wrong with the DRC? In this clip (from the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit in 2021), US economist Jeffery Sachs breaks it down, challenging Western…

Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane – widely hailed as the father of Mozambique’s independence movement – was killed on this day in 1969 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,…

Burkina Faso is on a quest toward greater national sovereignty and control over its economy, and its state-owned airline, Air Burkina, plays a role. The company,…

In this clip, Congolese-British presenter, singer and instrumentalist Priscilla Toko uses an illustration by @mkadima01 (on Instagram) to drive home that the war in the Democratic…

This week’s proverb – from Ethiopia – reflects both the magical transformative power of falling in love and its dangers. It’s an insight that also applies…