First Congo War
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The First Congo War, also known as Africa's First World War, was a civil and international military conflict that lasted from 24 October 1996 to 16 May 1997, primarily taking place in Zaire. The war r
Mobutu Sese Seko, long-time dictator of Zaire
A Rwandan refugee camp in Zaire, 1994
President Laurent-Désiré Kabila
Banyamulenge
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The Banyamulenge are a community that lives mainly in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and trace their ancestral origins to what is now Rwanda. Their main language is Kinyarwanda.
Mixed group of Banyamulenge and Bafuliru repairing a road between Lemera and Mulenge, South Kivu, ca. 2003