Africa Matters

The Congo River: Africa’s Second-Longest and the World’s Deepest

Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian Africa is a continent of breathtaking landscapes, from sprawling deserts and majestic mountains to vibrant rainforests and savannahs. Among its natural wonders are remarkable water systems, including the Nile—Africa’s longest river and one of the longest in the world. Further south lies the Congo River, the continent’s second-longest river and the deepest-recorded river on…

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TotalEnergies’ Africa VP to Spotlight Congo’s Energy Future at CEIF 2025

Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian Mike Sangster, Senior Vice President for Africa at TotalEnergies E&P, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF), scheduled for March 25-26, 2025, in Brazzaville. Representing one of the world’s leading energy companies, Sangster will discuss TotalEnergies’ commitment to sustainable energy growth in the Republic of…

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Tshisekedi’s headache in quest to win the December presidential poll

Summary The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is preparing for elections due on December 20, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission. If all goes well, this could become the first election scheduled and conducted on time in a long time, allowing the country to maintain or change leadership by peaceful means only for the second time in history….

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