Congo’s broken ranks
CONGOLESE soldiers in a mix of fatigues and street clothes crowded into a chapel recently to stand trial for crimes including ...
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M23 & Rwanda are trying to redraw the map and it's all about to blow
Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of ...
From child refugee to Rwanda's reconciliation president
Today, Kagame is president of Rwanda, and he insists on reconciliation between the warring groups. It was an incredible ...
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Trial and Turmoil: Congolese Army's Struggles Amidst Rebel Advance
Congolese soldiers face trial for rape and murder as the army struggles against M23 rebels. Testimonies reveal issues like ...
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Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight a Far Smaller Militia
Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing ... has between 100,000 and 200,000 troops, far more than Rwanda or M23. But the Congolese military has long been known for weakness and corruption.