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Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight M23

March 2, 2025 by Admin

Its soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursing their own interests. And successive presidents are said to have kept it weak for fear of a coup. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army has appeared too weak and dysfunctional to stop a militia that has swept …

Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo

January 28, 2025 by Admin

After Rwanda-backed rebels seized the Congolese city of Goma in 2012, powerful nations across the world registered their disapproval, announcing sanctions against Rwanda and other measures that led to the rebels’ defeat a year later. When those same rebels battled to capture Goma on Sunday, several nations once again voiced …