Belgian Troops Deployed to DRC Amid Rising Tensions
The Belgian government has deployed two military companies to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to assist in the fight against M23 rebels. While the official stance is that the mission involves combat training, there is growing speculation that Belgian troops may participate directly in the conflict. Speaking on VOC’s NewsBeat Show, Independent political analyst Luchulumanco Mawisa commented, “Belgium finds itself back in the DRC after having colonised the country. […]
