Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight a Far Smaller Militia
The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
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Violence, Minerals, and the Inevitable in Central Africa
Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is ...
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Burundi troops deploy in east DRC, as UK pauses most aid
Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending ...
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Kinshasa lobbies against Rwanda, urges the West to tap vast minerals
DRC hopes opening its vast mine fields to the Western world will pave way to long lasting ...
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Waste Management Issues at the Kisangani Central Market, Practices and Associated Factors ()
Waste Management Issues at the Kisangani Central Market, Practices and Associated Factors. Journal of Geoscience and ...
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Bukavu: Over 200 Police Officers and Soldiers Join M23
John Lithgow confirms Harry Potter casting as Dumbledore in new HBO remake Liverpool are worthy champions-elect and Arne Slot ...
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At least 11 dead, several hurt in Congo after blasts at M23 rebel leaders' rally
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — At least 11 people were killed and several others were hurt Thursday when explosions in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu hit a rally held by leaders of the M23 rebel group ...