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Ex-DRC President Kabila forms alliance with M23 rebels

Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has formed an alliance with M23 rebels. The move confirms numerous accusations by the government in Kinshasa that he had ties to armed rebels.

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Image: aljazeera.com · Author: Shola Lawal · source articleEditorial excerpt for news reporting

Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has formed an alliance with M23 rebels.

The move confirms numerous accusations by the government in Kinshasa that Kabila had ties to armed rebels.

Kinshasa’s allegations

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo had previously accused the former president of links to armed rebels. His new alliance with M23 confirms those claims, the source says.

What we know

  • Joseph Kabila has formed an alliance with M23 rebels.
  • The move confirms numerous accusations by the government in Kinshasa.
  • The allegations concerned Kabila’s ties to armed rebels.

Trust: Single source

  • The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
  • Sources: Al Jazeera English.
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