In Kinshasa, the Congolese capital, groups of locals are turning mountainous piles of invasive trash into surreal costumes. The city is utterly plagued by garbage. As well as its own ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Rwanda-backed M23 withdraws from Congo peace talks in Angola, U.S. expels South Africa’s ambassador, and a Chinese mine spill contaminates Zambia’s largest river. ...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been invaded by Rwanda five times. The first two times (from 1996-1997 and 1998-2003), it led to large, bloody wars that engulfed ...