Now with over 200 African ethnic groups, there has been systematic corruption and conflict since independence in 1960 (The World Factbook, 2016). A transitional government was put into place in 2003 which helped the economy slowly recover from its past (The World Factbook, 2016). This was made possible with the help of the government reestablishing relationships with international financial institutions and international donors (The World Factbook, 2016). Also, a great source of the country’s export income results from its mining capabilities, which has increased the Congo’s GDP growth as well as fiscal position (The World Factbook,
Now with over 200 African ethnic groups, there has been systematic corruption and conflict since independence in 1960 (The World Factbook, 2016). A transitional government was put into place in 2003 which helped the economy slowly recover from its past (The World Factbook, 2016). This was made possible with the help of the government reestablishing relationships with international financial institutions and international donors (The World Factbook, 2016). Also, a great source of the country’s export income results from its mining capabilities, which has increased the Congo’s GDP growth as well as fiscal position (The World Factbook,