Military spending in DRC and South Sudan rose fastest in the world: society ends up paying the price

By  The Conversation

What you need to know:

  • The average military spending as a share of government expenditure by African countries increased from 6.6 percent in 2022 to 7.2 percent in 2023, a rise of 0.6 percentage points.

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