Struggle in Congo Deepens With Shifting Alliances
The Congo turmoil continues as new and old factions clash after Belgium era independence in 1960. Reports say mercenaries were airlifted to Kisangani but claims of a government victory were disproven. Rebel Katangese allied with mercenaries, keeping Africans fighting Africans in a seven-year conflict.
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