<p>Félix Tshisekedi is President of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
It’s a country known to be one of the lungs of the world, but also wracked by conflict.
The president sat down with the BBC’s Victoria Uwonkunda after more than three years in office.
He recognises that DR Congo’s natural habitat is vital to the world’s environment.
But he says it would ... Show More
May 2025
The New Scramble for Peace (and Minerals) in DR Congo
In this episode of The Horn, Alan Boswell is joined by Richard Moncrieff, Crisis Group’s Great Lakes project director, to discuss the state of the war in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They discuss the extent of the Rwanda-backed M23’s territorial gains in eastern Cong ... Show More
49m 32s
May 2025
131 - Who Controls Eastern Congo?
The last few years have seen a dramatic shift in the balance of power in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with Rwandan-backed militias advancing in North Kivu, Ugandan forces launching cross-border operations, and Western powers quietly increasing their presenc ... Show More
1h 42m