Democratic Republic of Congo: What is their Political Future? Like all ethnic-based conflicts, the tribal and political rivalries in Central Africa have long and complex histories. This part of Africa where Rwanda, Burundi, and The Democratic Republic of the Congo. meet is home to two main ethnic groups--Hutus and Tutsis. The Hutu majority long dominated by the minority Tutsis gained control of the newly independent governments in both Rwanda and Burundi in the 1960’s. Since …showed first 75 words of 3218 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3218 total…The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s political state may be in shambles now but with work and international help it can be fixed. There is a sign of hope with Rwanda’s troops leaving and MONUC’success’s with the conflict. So in conclusion though this conflict is not on the top of the list it is important since it could open a Pandora’s box and create havoc for the all of Africa.