Congolese Conflict Sees Police Align with Rebel Forces Amid Ongoing Turmoil
Picture this: a city teetering on the brink of chaos, its narrow streets echoing with the clamor of celebration. In Bukavu, an occupied town in Congo, officers were reported by Reuters to be jubilating, somewhat paradoxically given the surrounding turmoil. Could it be a celebration of newfound power, or perhaps mere survival in a region marked by instability?
The Eastern Congo has seen its share of strife, and Thursday was no exception. The M23 rebels, defiant and unyielding, made their determined push toward…