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- Vol 51 No 2
- 22/01/2010
The UN looks for the exit
Internal scandals, management crises and new fighting in the east encourage the peacekeepers to leave while they can
- Vol 51 No 2
- 22/01/2010
Sanctions and the unsanctioned
Africa Confidential has obtained a copy of the 2007 and 2008 confidential lists which the United Nations Panel of Experts submitted to the UN Security Council for designation under the sanctions regime. Amongst those named in 2008 is Tribert Rujugiro,...
- Vol 51 No 2
- 22/01/2010
Problems on the home front
Despite President Kagame's rapprochement with both France and Congo-Kinshasa, he faces dissent among some of the former faithful
- Vol 51 No 2
- 22/01/2010
Two generals fail to make peace
The divisions in the Conseil National pour la Défense du Peuple infuriate Rwandan President Paul Kagame, as he struggles to balance the interests of rival party factions with business and political ties to senior members of the Rwandan Patriotic Front...
- Vol 51 No 2
- 22/01/2010
Who gets the money?
The governing Rwandan Patriotic Front has been quarrelling about money as well as politics. In recent years the RPF has been privatising its assets, notably Tri-Star Holdings, a company set up by Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa to run businesses in eastern ...
- Vol 51 No 1
- 08/01/2010
Kabila and a sad jubilee
New clashes erupt, the UN mandate is extended but only for six months, the neighbours cause trouble over oil and national elections are coming
- Vol 50 No 25
- 18/12/2009
A storm in the fish ponds
What seemed to start as a local quarrel has turned into a new challenge to the beleaguered Congolese state
- Vol 50 No 24
- 04/12/2009
The Experts win support
Resisting pressure to overlook those breaking the arms embargo, the UNSC’s reaction to a hard-hitting investigation is suprisingly robust
- Vol 50 No 22
- 06/11/2009
Throwing out the neighbours
A spree of mutual expulsions disguises long-standing economic disputes
- Vol 50 No 20
- 08/10/2009
Mines, dollars and dams
A decade after the fall of Mobutu Sese Seko, the Kinshasa government is still plagued by grand corruption and its reform efforts look hollow
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