Congo: Millionaires of Chaos

Overview

The DRC is one of the poorest countries on the planet with one of the highest proportions of millionaires. While 70% of the population lives on less than a dollar a day, 6% are millionaires. Businessmen, artists, former rebel leaders or evangelists, many have made fortunes in chaos. In the capital, Kinshasa, these new rich live in the heart of secure and luxurious enclaves, while elsewhere, children work several hours a day tens of meters underground extracting coltan.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2019

Original language

English

Countries

France

Production

Ligne de Front

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site