Congo Rebel Retreat Leaves Some Schools Heavily Damaged

Publisher:
Agence France-Presse
Publication Date:
4 September 2013
Tags:
Congo-Kinshasa, Conflict, Peace and Security, Education

The M23 rebels have pulled back from Goma, the flashpoint at the heart of the conflict ravaging eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, but the city still faces bombed-out schools, a stalled economy and a climate of fear. Eugene Mutabazi, the assistant director of a secondary school in Goma, said the problems go deeper than that.

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