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In summary, the DRC’s immense wealth juxtaposed with deep-rooted poverty is not merely a result of internal failures but rather a testament to historical and ongoing exploitation by external forces. The cycle of looting and oppression continues to trap the Congolese people in a reality far removed from the potentials their rich natural resources could provide. Ultimately, this narrative underscores the necessity for a reevaluation of global power relations and the imperative for equity and justice in the rich, yet tragically poor, heart of Africa.