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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What's the fighting in DR Congo all about?
The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than ... notoriously in the 1990s when two huge conflicts, dubbed Africa's World Wars, resulted in the ...
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A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
the world’s biggest cobalt miner, and Eurasian Resources Group. The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda were due to meet on December 15 in Luanda, the capital of Angola ...