The Democratic Republic of Congo is dealing with a humanitarian disaster

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Heavy preventing between the Congolese military and M23 rebels is growing displacement and regional tensions.

M23 rebels have sealed off the capital of North Kivu as preventing escalated with authorities forces in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Lots of of 1000’s of individuals are reaching Goma within the hope of meals, water and shelter.

This example is prone to worsen when UN peacekeepers withdraw from the nation on the finish of this 12 months.

What’s the cause for this battle? Can lasting peace be achieved?

Presenter: adrian finnighan

Visitor:

Patrick Muyaya Katembwe – Minister of Communications and Media and spokesperson for the Authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lawrence Kanyuka – political spokesperson, M23 insurgent group

Crystal Orderson – Journalist at The Africa Report

Fred Bouma – Government Director, Senior Fellow on the NYU Heart on Worldwide Cooperation

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