DRC: South African military still present despite announcements
The commander of the 22nd military region announces the withdrawal of soldiers from a mining site near Kolwezi.
Published 7sem·3 sources✓ ConfirmedNotable·updated 1sem
The fact
Local sources claim South African military personnel have not left the area.
This illegal presence fuels tensions in the Katanga mining region.
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Why it matters
Cette situation illustre les défis de la souveraineté territoriale en RDC et les enjeux géopolitiques liés à l'exploitation minière dans la région.
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