DR Congo Offers $5M Bounty for M23 Leaders as US Considers Minerals Deal | Firstpost Africa | N18G
The DR Congo conflict is intensifying! Kinshasa has placed a $5 million bounty on M23 rebel leaders, while the rebels push deeper into the mineral-rich east, seizing key areas. Reports indicate they are advancing toward Walikale, home to a major government-run mine. In a major blow, an armed group allied with the government has defected to M23, citing mismanagement. Meanwhile, the U.S. is considering a critical minerals partnership with DR Congo, raising questions about shifting global alliances. With millions displaced, severe food shortages, and escalating violence, can the government regain control? Or is the crisis spiralling further? Watch now for full details.
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