The restriction aims to increase government revenue and revitalize the economy.
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A worker at a mine in Congo's North Kivu region
Finding the Lord's Resistance Army rebels is complicated by persistent geographic constraints.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
The apparently imminent disintegration of M23 would be messy but beneficial for Kinshasa.
Long-time President Yoweri Museveni must proceed cautiously with his exit plans.
Kampala is unlikely to reassess its Congo strategy as a result of foreign pressure.
Uganda is using its role in Somalia as leverage in a dispute with the United Nations.
Indian investors continue to target East Africa due to domestic economic problems and the region's growth potential.
