Joseph Kabila Stories

Ex-DRC president Kabila reportedly arrives in rebel-held Goma amid M23 crisis, rising tensions
Reuters  |  May 28, 2025

The reported visit follows a vote in the Senate in Kinshasa last week, overwhelmingly in favour of lifting Kabila's immunity from prosecution over his...

M23 leader Bertrand Bisimwa defends ties to DRC ex-president Kabila amid treason allegations
Amina Wako  |  May 26, 2025

Bisimwa emphasised that Kabila, like any other Congolese citizen, has the right to associate with opposition movements and should be respected for his...

DRC Senate strips Kabila of immunity, clears way for treason trial
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 23, 2025

Prosecutors claim there is a “substantial body of documents, testimony and material facts” linking him to M23, an armed group that has seized several...

Kabila's party defies government ban, resumes operations in DRC
Bashir Mbuthia  |  May 08, 2025

President Felix Tshisekedi and Kabila formed an awkward power-sharing deal following Congo's disputed 2018 election. But Tshisekedi later accused his...

Kabila’s party suspended a day after his return to DR Congo
Amina Wako  |  Apr 20, 2025

The interior ministry announced that activities of the People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), which Kabila still leads, are "suspende...

Former DRC President Joseph Kabila returns to Goma via Kigali
Amina Wako  |  Apr 18, 2025

Sources revealed that Kabila travelled through Kigali, Rwanda, before reaching Goma. The former president, who has been officially residing between Zi...

Congo ex-president Kabila's allies to be questioned by military prosecutor
Reuters  |  Mar 10, 2025

President Felix Tshisekedi has recently accused him of sponsoring the M23 rebels who have seized east Congo's two biggest cities since January.

Ex-DRC President Kabila: Tshisekedi violated political pact, he is to blame for current crisis
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 24, 2025

According to Kabila, the unrest could not solely be blamed on the advances of the M23 armed movement or tensions between Kinshasa and Kigali. Instead,...

Mombasa mourns activist Saidi Mwanakabila
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Dec 30, 2023

Mombasa is in mourning following the passing of a prominent political activist in the county, Saidi Mwanakabila.

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