Forget gold and coltan: M23 is cashing in on Congo’s beer
The Rwandan-backed rebels are making millions from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s beer trade, favouring breweries in Rwanda while squeezing Burundian competitors, according to a new report.
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The Rwandan-backed rebels are making millions from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s beer trade, favouring breweries in Rwanda while squeezing Burundian competitors, according to a new report.
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- Length
- 27 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 19, 2026
- Byline
- Sheriff Bojang Jnr
- Source
- The Africa Report