UN Congo Force Has Mission Impossible (allAfrica.com)

今日のコンゴ記事。

As long as military issues continue to sideline economic growth and investment in the Congo, and as long as the country is awash with arms and people ready to act as proxies for all comers, nothing much will change.

The long-term solution lies, as usual, in development. The central government needs to create effective and responsible state power but it also has to prioritise grassroots economic power that will make populations less susceptible to power from the barrel of a gun.

Guardianには、UN監視員の殺害やカニバリズムの証拠についての記事がでている。