Lesser-known armed teams have carried out a spate of assaults within the nation’s northeast.
For greater than 30 years, armed teams in Democratic Republic of Congo have been combating to realize management of the mineral-rich east.
The battle has precipitated one of many worst humanitarian and displacement crises on this planet.
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One of many newest assaults was carried out by the Cooperative for the Growth of the Congo, which says it goals to guard the Lendu group.
The violence follows an earlier assault by the Conference for the Widespread Revolution, which is combating for the rival Hema ethnic group.
They pose a problem for President Felix Tshisekedi, whose authorities is having talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 fighters.
So, might these assaults undermine the negotiations? And may peace be established within the restive area?
Presenter: James Bays
Friends:
Henry-Pacifique Mayala – Challenge co-ordinator at Ebuteli, a Congolese analysis institute specialising in politics, governance and violence.
Rawya Rageh – Senior disaster adviser at Amnesty Worldwide.
Kambale Musavuli – Analyst on the Middle for Analysis on the Congo-Kinshasa.
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