The cost of border tension

After the fighting in Bukavu, Congo-Kinshasa, the Rwandan government in June closed the border for a month. The usual cross-border trade sank to an all-time low. The Rusizi river-crossing between Bukavu and Cyangugu in Rwanda is tense and traders take...

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