Rest break on the road

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Escorting a convoy of 500 refugees returning back to Congo (by bus & boat)

October 2nd 2010
September and October have flown by, and I finally got the chance to do something I had been wanting for a while - to escort a convoy of 500 refugees returning home to the Congo. Just to reiterate for the more forgetful among you, I am working at a refugee camp in Zambia. All of the refugees in that camp are from the DRC, and they have been living here since 2000. They came here ... read more

Africa » Congo Democratic Republic » East

Established as a Belgian colony in 1908, the Republic of the Congo gained its independence in 1960, but its early years were marred by political and social instability. Col. Joseph MOBUTU seized power and declared himself president in a November 1965... ... read more

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