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Podcast: The Talking Point
Episode: Joseph Kabila death sentence, what does it mean?
Description: Former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila was sentenced to death yesterday (Wed) in absentia for war crimes and treason. The charges relate to accusations that he has been supporting rebel group M23 which is accused of terrorising the Eastern regional in the DRC. But then what does this mean for peace in that country? Also how much weight does Kabila carry in the politics of the DRC? To help us understand, we are joined by … Guest: Nixon Katembo - African analyst Guest: Ambassador Welile Nhlapo - For South African ambassador to th...