This article is from The Guardian Global Development by Tracy McVeigh. Views expressed are the author’s own.
Fears are growing that the forthcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo will trigger a new wave of violence, amid reports that militias are re-forming.
One of Congo’s leading peacemakers, Henri Ladyi – who has been called “Africa’s Schindler” for his work rehabilitating child soldiers in the republic’s eastern region – said he feared years of hard work in demobilising…