BEHIND THE VIOLENT UPHEAVALS IN THE CONGO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
As the year 2017 wound to a close, the world received ‘’the announcement’’ that the Democratic Republic of Congo was on the verge of entering a new phase of arms conflicts. It was more of a news report than a prediction. In no distant time, the news had assumed a distressing tone; the UN reported that the DR Congo was reaching a ‘breaking point’, violence had once again enveloped the resource-rich nation, and another humanitarian crisis was looming. Like many other African countries, the huge natural resources of this beautiful country have become a curse for her citizens. Their...
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