The Democratic Republic of Congo should be one of the world’s richest countries because of its massive wealth of minerals.

But three decades of war have left a quarter of the population facing hunger, even starvation.

The conflict is escalating and atrocities are being committed on a massive scale.

So why is the world ignoring what’s been described as a silent genocide?

Our guests for this show:

Vava Tampa
Founder of Save the Congo, Writer and Activist

Ethel Tambudzai
Partner at PG Collective and Trustee at The Africa Centre

Ben Shepherd
Africa Programme Fellow at Chatham House

#DRC #Goma #M23 #

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