DRC stretches from Africa’s west coast to its centre and has a youthful population of 100m. It has large amounts of the minerals needed for the transition to green energy, producing 70% of the world’s cobalt. Yet after brutish rule by Belgium’s king, a chaotic passage to independence in 1960 and a long dictatorship, it is one of the weakest states in the world. Many major cities are not connected to each other by all-weather roads. After years of neglect by politicians some Congolese are understandably pleased with any sign of progress , however, Congo should have achieved much more. Finding examples of government success in the Democratic Republic of Congo (drc) is not easy. Is Congo crucial election heading to a disaster considering the current political instability in the country?

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