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nly the native Negroes could survive the ruthless landmass consisting of dense jungles with wild animals,treacherous massive rivers and lakes and harsh deserts that make up the second largest continent in the world.... The European traders who had modern weapons and better fighting skills to offer were their first choice....
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Research Paper
The report "Live8 and the Democratic Republic of Congo" describes the living conditions in the democratic republic of congo and evaluates the impact of Live8 and other efforts on bettering the situation in the country.... Black holes such as the democratic republic of congo (DRC) can and are becoming sanctuaries where terrorists can hatch their plans undisturbed by weak and inefficient governments.... In the cold-war era, Africa became the battleground for super-power rivalry and many of the ills facing the continent can be traced to this period....
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Report
Sub-Saharan Africa is the region with the world's highest concentration of weak and failed states.... ountries that lack the essential capacity and/ or will to fulfill four sets of critical government responsibilities” which include fostering an environment conducive to sustainable and equitable economic growth; establishing and maintaining legitimate, transparent and table political institutions; ensuring security for their populations from violent conflict and maintaining their territory; and meeting the basic human needs of their populations....
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Essay
hellip; Recent violence attacks, improper use of national resources, and massive violation of rules and laws done by the M23 rebels in the democratic republic of congo are examples of misery and corruption in Africa.... The troops were mainly composed of Malawi, South Africa, and Tanzania (Prospects for Peace in the democratic republic of congo and Great Lakes Region, 2014).... n late 2013 M23 Rebels and the democratic republic of congo government again signed an agreement to bring peace and prosperity to the region....
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Research Paper
In 1902, the republic of Boer was annexed and led to the surrender of A constitution was given to United South Africa in the year 1910.... The Berlin Conference is also known as the congo… The Act of the Berlin Conference overrode and eliminated the existing forms of self-governance and African autonomy.... The key consideration of conference is to prevent occurrence of conflict between European powerhouse and African territories....
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This paper examines the childhood, war, and conflict as well as how it affects children in Africa with special emphasis on Congo.... These nations are often plagued by war and conflicts.... nbsp; Maintaining and enhancing childhood and child health has not been easy for nations in the developing world, particularly conflict-plagued nations in Africa.... Childhood is seen as the early years of a person's life where the person socializes with members of the society and gains an understanding of the world around him or her in preparation for a productive life after age 18 (NICHD Early Childhood Research Network, 2005)....
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Term Paper
The paper "Prospects for Development in the republic of congo in Central Africa" proves to attain sustainable development, the country's authority has the mandate to create workable structures, to utilize the oil resources, and apply solutions actualized by WTO agreements to encourage trade.... rospects for the Future of CongoDue to the high consumption of oil in Africa as a whole, the republic of congo has a better chance of using the available statistical figures to maximize the production of oil so that it could reap the full benefits of the resource (Boya 39)....
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Case Study
democratic republic of congo (DRC) according to Amnesty International report of 2004 had 40,000 women forcefully raped by combatants in the period of 2000-2005.... war has exacerbated what is now an elaborate and serious crime against women.... In situations of such conflict, it is now obvious that women will be victims of sexual mutilation, forced pregnancy, sexual slavery, and rape (Baker, 2010)....
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