Since its accession to independence in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has been the scene of recurring armed conflicts, witnesses of political tensions, regional struggles and economic lusts around its natural resources. From secessions of Katanga and South Kasai to the Shaba wars, Mulelisite rebellions with current conflicts involving M23, return to these pivotal moments in the history of the DRC.
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DRC: eleven dates to understand armed conflicts since 1960
