Congo kicks off karate for peace in conflict-torn Great Lakes


Goma (DR Congo) (AFP) – The city of Goma, capital of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is hosting its first major sports competition: a karate tournament bringing together five countries from the Great Lakes region, with the aim of promoting peace and peaceful cohabitation in a region that has been plagued by violence.

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