Africa: Talk peace, deliver justice

Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza says dialogue is needed to resolve the conflict blighting Africa’s Great Lakes region

The World Today Updated 9 June 2021 Published 4 June 2021 2 minute READ

Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza

Chair, Development and Liberty for All party in Rwanda

In May, President Félix Tshisekedi declared a month of martial law in two conflict-ridden provinces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This raises the question of whether military solutions will ever bring peace to the region.

A culture of impunity in some Great Lakes countries continues to be a problem

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