Africa’s World War
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Africa’s World War is the common name for the Second Congo War, a devastating multi-nation conflict in Central Africa that became one of the deadliest wars since World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Africa’s World War canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Second Congo War
ⓘ
armed conflict ⓘ war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Great War of Africa
ⓘ
Second Congo War ⓘ |
| cause |
control of mineral resources in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
ⓘ
presence of Rwandan Hutu militias in eastern Congo ⓘ regional power rivalry ⓘ spillover from the Rwandan genocide ⓘ |
| conflictType |
civil war with foreign intervention
ⓘ
multi-state war ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| endTime | 2003 ⓘ |
| estimatedDeaths | millions ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Ituri conflict
ⓘ
Kivu conflict ⓘ |
| impact |
long-term insecurity in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
ⓘ
regional destabilization in Central Africa ⓘ |
| includesEvent |
Battle of Kisangani
ⓘ
Ituri conflict ⓘ Kisangani clashes between Rwanda and Uganda ⓘ |
| involves |
Joseph Kabila
ⓘ
Laurent-Désiré Kabila ⓘ Paul Kagame ⓘ Yoweri Museveni ⓘ |
| involvesOrganization |
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
ⓘ
surface form:
MONUC
United Nations ⓘ |
| location |
Central Africa
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Angola
ⓘ
Burundi ⓘ Congolese rebel groups ⓘ Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Movement for the Liberation of Congo ⓘ Namibia ⓘ Rally for Congolese Democracy ⓘ Rwanda ⓘ Uganda ⓘ Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| notedAs | one of the deadliest conflicts since World War II ⓘ |
| partOf | post-Cold War conflicts ⓘ |
| peaceProcess |
Lusaka Ceasefire Agreement
ⓘ
Sun City peace talks ⓘ
surface form:
Sun City Agreement
|
| precededBy | First Congo War ⓘ |
| result |
displacement of millions of people
ⓘ
humanitarian crisis ⓘ mass civilian casualties ⓘ |
| startTime | 1998 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
human rights reports
ⓘ
international war crimes investigations ⓘ |
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Subject: Africa’s World War Description of subject: Africa’s World War is the common name for the Second Congo War, a devastating multi-nation conflict in Central Africa that became one of the deadliest wars since World War II.
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