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Can Southern African forces bring peace to the DRC?

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Amaka Okoye
January 17, 2024

After several attempts by different peacekeeping missions to restore stability, the Democratic Republic of Congo is getting new boots on the ground — this time from Southern Africa. Will this be the solution that the DRC desperately needs?

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