The Great Lakes Eye

Regional 2026-07-24 07:00:00

Burundi police kill seven Congolese refugees during protest for return home

A peaceful protest in Burundi by Congolese women refugees demanding voluntary repatriation to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) turned deadly on July 22, when Burundian police opened fire with li ...

Regional 2026-07-23 07:24:00

The language of impunity: How selective narratives ...

Opinion 2026-07-10 16:41:00

Who really profits from DR Congo’s minerals?

For more than three decades, the world has been told a familiar story about the conflict in the eastern DR Congo: armed groups seize mines, smuggle minerals across porous borders, and finance endless ...

Opinion 2026-07-10 07:54:00

Open letter to DRC PM Suminwa on sexual violence i ...

Opinion 2026-07-02 07:30:00

Open Letter to the UN Security Council on Rusesaba ...

Opinion 2026-05-20 06:00:00

Open letter to President Emmanuel Macron: Kabuga d ...

Opinion 2026-03-14 06:00:00

Open letter to Ingabire family and sympathizers ...

BUSINESS 2024-05-21 05:30:00

Does DRC need IMF loans?

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced, on May 8, that it reached a staff-level agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the final review of a $1.5 billion loan programme. On...