shoulder their primary responsibility to protect civilians, fully respecting human rights". On 13 March 2017, two UN investigators (Zaida Catalán and Michael Sharp) were murdered in Kasai, with both the Congolese government and the Kamunia Nsapu militia naming each other as the culprits. A video published by the Congolese government on April 24 seems to point to the militia. References Works cited 2016 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2017 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2019 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Civil wars involving the states and peoples of Africa Wars involving the Democratic Republic of the Congo Military history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Conflicts in 2016 Conflicts in 2017 Conflicts in 2018 Conflicts in 2019 Insurgencies in Africa