Security forces may be trying to silence both rape survivors and the organisations that assist them.
The end of conflict with the M23 rebels has people in the eastern DRC hoping for peace.
It is not the Arab Spring, but it looks a lot like it.
France’s leader brought gifts for South Africa, but ultimately focused on intervention further north.
France is likely to welcome a more robust South African military presence on the continent.
Besides its own challenges, the region must address the economic and trafficking problems.
How will Africans achieve a more prosperous and peaceful continent in 50 years’ time?
The exclusion of three controversial candidates has offered hope of the country returning to normality.
A UN-brokered deal has won over the opposition but there are still misgivings about the voters’ roll.
The detention of the Chadian dictator is thanks in part to the body’s insistence that Senegal try him.