Luanda has promised to take on the rebel group based in the oil-rich province of Cabinda, and has issued warnings to neighboring Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo against harboring any militants. (With STRATFOR map) [more]
A senior commander for the Lord's Resistance Army surrendered to Ugandan forces, but the group still poses problems for Uganda and parts of central Africa. [more]
Sub-Saharan Africa’s geography determines its politics, economics and industry, in particular by limiting foreign investment and constraining the directions in which foreign capital flows. [more]
Jean-Pierre Bemba was reportedly transferred July 3 to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, where he is expected to face war crimes charges. [more]