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In The Democratic Republic of Congo...former fighters now friendly fisherman

For years, they fought as bitter enemies in one of Africa's deadliest conflicts.

But some former fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo are now working together, making their living as fishermen.

A charity is behind the project, which is aimed at re-integrating them into society.

Sophie Jackson has the story.

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