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The Council of State dissolves the PPRD, while supporters of Joseph Kabila reaffirm their commitment and party officials leave the party.
3 articles from 30 October to 1 November 2026 · 🇨🇩 DR Congo
Joseph Kabila created the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN) after leaving the Congolese People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), and senior figures in his former party resigned to challenge his direction, Beto reports. The outlet presents the departures as a sign of internal divisions, while the movement faces international condemnation for resorting to political violence.
Source: Beto
Joseph Kabila created the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN) after leaving the Congolese People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), and senior figures in his former party resigned to challenge his direction, Beto reports. The outlet presents the departures as a sign of internal divisions, while the movement faces international condemnation for resorting to political violence.
🇨🇩 DR Congo · 07:46
Nationals from Maniema’s seven territories and Kindu reaffirmed their support for Joseph Kabila, denouncing their province’s marginalisation and deteriorating living conditions. They criticised roads, prices, access to essential services and insecurity, according to Kivu Morning Post.
🇨🇩 DR Congo · 20:07
The DR Congo Council of State has ordered the dissolution of the People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), founded in 2002 by former president Joseph Kabila. The decision was handed down after a hearing held on 30 October, Actualite.cd reports.
🇨🇩 DR Congo · 12:29
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