Military Totem
Category: Thoughts | Date: Dec 15 2006 | By: admin
Not something you might expect to see in a National Park back home. But this is Congo. This is different.  Â

Skull, ammo box and jaw staked out on the side of the main road
A brutal reminder to the Interehamwe marks the spot where one of their rebel soldiers was shot just over a month ago. Psychological warfare of this nature seems to play a key role in a country still haunted by black magic and fetishism.
One Response to “Military Totem”
Scribal Terror, on 19 Dec 2006
Roadsign in the Congo…
It’s a warning to rebels. Robert Muir of the Congo Rangers blog explains:Skull, ammo box and jaw staked out on the side of the main road A brutal reminder to the Interehamwe [Hutu militia — spillover from Rwanda] marks the…
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