Great Lakes Region

One dead and several injured during protest by the C64 opposition coalition.

Once again, President Tshisekedi has resorted to the UDPS militia 'Force du Progrès' composed largely of members of his own tribe to crack down on the protest and attack opponents with machetes.

16 September 2026 · 5 min read

Burundi’s Deaf Ear: Regime Turns a Blind Eye to Nationals Stranded in Kenya

Most Burundians currently in Kenya fled extreme poverty in Burundi resulting from poor governance at the helm of this East African Great Lakes nation.

15 September 2026 · 5 min read

15 September 2026: High security in Kinshasa ahead of parliament's return

15 September 2026 · 5 min read

Opposition figure Moïse Katumbi is rallying support for the peaceful march on 15 September 2026.

14 September 2026 · 5 min read

15 September 2026: A decisive Tuesday for the C64 coalition in the DRC

In reality, Félix Tshisekedi has no interest in a dialogue capable of resolving the root causes that have destabilised the DRC for decades; rather, through his manoeuvring, he seeks to strengthen his anti-Rwanda faction.

14 September 2026 · 5 min read

Félix Tshisekedi's vendetta against the Swahili-speaking populations of eastern DRC

12 September 2026 · 5 min read

Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza The goddess in the service of evil

11 September 2026 · 5 min read

The Prodigal Sons of Kivu

The conflict in North and South Kivu is also the result of the criminal opportunism of self-styled dignitaries from this geographical area. Certain Kivu leaders, driven by animosity toward Rwanda and economic opportunism, are stoking war and insecurity against their own kin.

10 September 2026 · 5 min read

THE KATANGA OPPRESSORS

Katanga is enduring a form of colonisation in the twenty-first century. President Félix Tshisekedi has implemented a well-structured strategy designed to weaken, intimidate, and silence the people of Katanga, allowing for the intensified plundering of their resources for the benefit of his family, as well as to fuel his lethal agenda targeting eastern DRC and Rwanda.

10 September 2026 · 5 min read

Key to Ending Current Crisis Lies in Kinshasa's Hands

Professor Dr. Freddy Kaniki in an interview with our colleagues at Globalafrica.

9 September 2026 · 5 min read

AN ASSET

Former President Joseph Kabila is viewed today by Congolese public opinion as the sole political figure uniting courage, experience, maturity, and wisdom to lift the DRC from the brink of the abyss. While his eighteen years in power were not without flaws, Joseph Kabila harbors a sincere passion for peace, well-being, and the development of the Congolese people.

8 September 2026 · 5 min read

Deep Roots of the DRC Crisis: Is the Current Political Opposition an Alternative to the Scapegoating Politics That Has Characterized Various Regimes in the DRC?

Lying, evasion, and a lack of accountability from those in power toward the people have almost become a standard practice and custom among Congolese political actors. Whether in government or in the opposition, everyone avoids confronting the real issues.

7 September 2026 · 5 min read

Lies, mass manipulation, corruption, victimhood, and intimidation: the six pillars upon which Kinshasa has built its narrative and diplomacy.

Recurring instability and crises in the DRC date back to its independence in 1960, later exacerbated by chronic misrule. Blaming Rwanda for these woes simply reflects an unwillingness to face internal failures and escape the cycle.

7 September 2026 · 5 min read

The Tentacles of Félix Tshisekedi

The Kinshasa regime has implemented a corruption strategy targeting the DRC's neighboring countries, the media, and international organizations to get them to endorse and support its narrative against Rwanda.

31 August 2026 · 5 min read

Katebe Katoto: The “True-False” Katangese in the Service of Félix Tshisekedi

31 August 2026 · 5 min read

Moïse Katumbi’s Ensemble Party: De-escalation and the Easing of Clan Dissensions

Moïse Katumbi and Joseph Kabila are opposition figures with strong grassroots political footing and extensive diplomatic networks, though the latter has been weakened by internal dissent within his party.

30 August 2026 · 5 min read

I will resist until the last drop of my blood

Modeste Bahati Lukwebo's Battle Cry

29 August 2026 · 5 min read

Benjamin Babunga, the Congolese humanitarian worker held hostage by the TSHISEKEDI and NDAYISHIMIYE Alliance

Benjamin Babunga is a family man, arbitrarily deprived of his liberty simply because two heads of state decided so.

29 August 2026 · 5 min read

Tshisekedi's Strategy of Duplicity and Political Cunning: The C64 Outwits the Trap

Following this meeting held in Kinshasa on August 28, 2026, the C64 calls on the Congolese people to participate massively in a national march on September 15, 2026, to counter the constitutional change project.

29 August 2026 · 5 min read

Goma:Land security and strict enforcement regarding State real estate assets in territories under AFC/M23 administration

25 August 2026 · 5 min read

From Chaos to Splendor: How Rwanda Overcame the Ordeal of Genocide to Become a Model of Development

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has much to learn from the Rwandan model regarding conflict resolution and development recovery.

23 August 2026 · 5 min read

N-th Round of Negotiations Between AFC/M23 and Kinshasa: Can We Hope for a Breakthrough This Time?

To hope for a definitive resolution and sustainable peace in the eastern DRC, two possibilities emerge

23 August 2026 · 5 min read

Statements by Martin Fayulu concerning the Banyamulenge: Reaction of Dr. Freddy Kaniki, Deputy Coordinator of the AFC/M23

"Genocide begins with a simple negative thought, translated into words. It is followed by the transformation of an identity into an accusation"

21 August 2026 · 5 min read

Turmoil Within the "Ensemble pour la République" Party: Master Hervé Diakese Kyungu Suspended from His Functions

21 August 2026 · 5 min read

Martin Fayulu: The vector of anti-Tutsi ideology

The belonging of Congolese Tutsis to the DRC is neither a gift, a favor, nor the outcome of a political arrangement

20 August 2026 · 5 min read

One finger on the trigger and the other on public opinion manipulation.

Kinshasa's hypocrisy and double game regarding the Banyamulenge issue.

17 August 2026 · 5 min read

The C64, a Facade Opposition ?

Blackmail, false ultimatums, compromises, and suspected corruption.

15 August 2026 · 5 min read

Fight Against Impunity and Corruption in Rwanda

The Rwandan Government's Zero-Tolerance Policy Toward Corrupt Regulators

14 August 2026 · 5 min read

The Hostages of the Tshisekedi Regime

False Flag Repression: Felix Tshisekedi's DRC and the Spectre of Secret Dungeons and Enforced Disappearances

13 August 2026 · 5 min read

Release of 15 prisoners: gestures of good faith, or a diversion by Kinshasa?

A Daraja Média chronicle

9 August 2026 · 5 min read

When Julien Paluku tries to legitimise the unacceptable through a false theocratic analogy

The Congolese people deserve a debate grounded in truth, law and democratic principles — not in fallacious reasoning designed to manufacture an illusion of legitimacy.

6 August 2026 · 5 min read

Goma and Bukavu have just reminded Kinshasa that the Constitution is not a president's private property

You do not change the rules of the Republic to repair one man's failure or salvage his political career. An opinion piece by Sandra Nkulu Kyungu on the 28 July 2026 uprising in the two Kivus.

4 August 2026 · 4 min read

Jean-Paul Paluku Ngahangondi: "Peace cannot be lasting if a significant part of the political actors remains excluded from the national debate"

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW — An honorary MP and senior official of Moïse Katumbi's party, based in Goma, the Honourable Jean-Paul Paluku Ngahangondi gives Daraja Média an uncompromising analysis of the crisis in the east, the deadlock in the Qatar-brokered talks, the easing of political tensions and the national dialogue expected by 15 August.

30 July 2026 · 7 min read

Mass civil society mobilisation in Goma and Bukavu: UN sanctions rejected, constitutional change opposed, banking crisis denounced

On Tuesday 28 July 2026, thousands of residents poured into the streets of Goma and Bukavu at the call of civil society organisations to denounce the UN sanctions, reject the proposed constitutional change and demand the reopening of the banks.

28 July 2026 · 4 min read

Strengthening the Strategic Alliance Between Rwanda and Uganda

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Welcomed in Kigali to Strengthen Rwanda–Uganda Bilateral Cooperation

25 July 2026 · 10 min read

Repression in the DRC: the specter of exile and the hunt for dissident voices (2022–2026)

As arbitrary arrests, forced disappearances, and transnational repression multiply, the DRC regime is tightening its grip on every dissenting voice — from Kinshasa's prisons to the streets of Brussels and Bujumbura. Five experts trace the anatomy of a system that hunts its critics all the way into exile.

18 June 2026 · 7 min read