Is Katanga the New Target of AFC/M23?
When United Nations helicopters touched down in the fog-draped mountain enclave of Minembwe on August 24, 2026, they delivered international observers into the heart of a rapidly shifting theater of war. The flight marked the official operational launch of the Expanded Joint Verification Mechanism Plus, a regional oversight initiative designed to investigate artillery shelling, drone strikes, and mounting ceasefire violations across South Kivu.
The Washington Mineral deal baptized with the blood of Banyamulenge
As the Trump administration doubles down on its “Minerals-for-Peace” strategy, a stark reality is emerging from the High Plateaus of South Kivu: the very minerals intended to secure the American tech future are being extracted from a zone of state-sponsored extermination. While the December 2025 “Washington Accords” promised stability, they have instead provided a diplomatic shield for a regime in Kinshasa that is now being labeled a “dictatorship of exclusion.”
The Siege of Minembwe: Anatomy of Blockade and Liberation
Inside the 2025 Humanitarian Crisis and the Battle for South Kivu’s Highlands
Tanzania’s Unrest: From Nyerere’s Dream to Today’s Crisis
Dar es Salaam, November 2025. Smoke rises above the skyline as protesters clash with police. Tear gas drifts through the streets, gunfire echoes in crowded neighborhoods, and the ruling party’s banners hang limp in the chaos. Tanzania, once praised as East Africa’s most stable democracy, is now convulsed by its worst political crisis in years.
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