DR Congo: Kabila leads new rebel movement
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Taarifa

Former Congolese president Joseph Kabila has been appointed to lead the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, a new politico-military organisation created after the dissolution of the AFC-M23 coalition. The movement, which has an armed wing led by Sultani Makenga, says it wants to overthrow Félix Tshisekedi’s regime, according to Taarifa.
Former Democratic Republic of the Congo president Joseph Kabila leads the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN), a new politico-military movement formed from the transformation of the coalition established by the Congo River Alliance and the March 23 Movement, Taarifa reports.
Joseph Kabila is assisted by three vice-presidents: Corneille Nangaa, Bertrand Bisimwa and Major General Sultani Makenga. The latter also retains his military responsibilities within the new structure, according to Taarifa.
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