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Vol 67 No 10 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Tshisekedi's position has been boosted by the United States' decision to impose sanctions on his predecessor Joseph Kabila as well as the Rwandan army for backsliding on the December peace agreement signed in Washington (Dispatches 4/5/26 Washington turns on Kabila as Trump raises the cost for Rwanda in eastern Congo)...
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Washington has sanctioned ex-president Joseph Kabila accusing him of sustaining the armed networks in the Kivus...
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Vol 67 No 7 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Former Katanga governor Moïse Katumbi who strongly opposed former President Joseph Kabila's efforts to change the constitution has recently voiced his opposition to a third term for Tshisekedi...
But the Catholic Church which helped block the third-term ambitions of former president Joseph Kabila is no longer the political force it was...
He insists his mission is to topple Tshisekedi and boosted his standing by recruiting the former Congo-K president Joseph Kabila to his ranks...
Adolphe Muzito – a former prime minister under Joseph Kabila and long-time protégé of Antoine Gizenga – returns as Minister of Budget...
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President Félix Tshisekedi is trying to shore up his position after reports that former president Joseph Kabila wants to return to Congolese politics after self-exile in South Africa...
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Kabila lurksOn 9 April former Congolese President Joseph Kabila announced that he would soon return to the country ‘from the east'...
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Vol 66 No 6 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Former President Joseph Kabila has re-emerged from the political wilderness holding talks with opposition politicians about Congo-Kinshasa's political future and issuing a fierce denunciation of his successor Félix Tshisekedi's handling of the conflict in eastern Congo...
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Nangaa was angered by western states sanctioning him as head of the Electoral Commission for engineering Tshisekedi's rigged electoral victory in 2019 in cahoots with outgoing President Joseph Kabila...
In October 2015 Russia's Africa Investment Agency presented an ambitious vision for cooperation praising then-President Joseph Kabila as a pragmatist and highlighting plans from road construction to nuclear energy...