DR Congo senate to debate immunity of ex-President accused of ‘treason’
The Senate of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is planning to talk about taking away former President Joseph Kabila’s immunity on May 22. If they agree, Kabila could face legal charges for supporting a rebel group called M23. This group, backed by Rwanda, has been fighting and taking land in eastern DR Congo. […]
Congo’s government suspends former President’s political party after accusing him of supporting Rwandan-backed rebels
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has stopped the activities of former President Joseph Kabila’s political party. They also announced that his properties will be taken. The government says Kabila and his party helped the M23 rebel group, which is believed to be supported by Rwanda. These rebels have taken control of […]