Matthew Green for Financial Times writes about the rebel’s systematic attempts to chip away at Monuc forces.

Michela Wrong writes for the Guardian about Congo in comparison to other conflicts in Africa, and Congo’s own history.

Aid workers for IRC tell a chilling story of their encounters with rebels in Rutshuru.

Fred at Frontline writes a few months ago about Congolese Cliches that seem all to pertinent today. (Hat tip: Maneno on Twitter).

And perhaps most importantly, Ushahidi has launched a DRC interface to track and map incidences of violence, diseases, riots, and other such happenings.