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Kabila announces alliance with M23 rebels

Former DR Congo president Joseph Kabila announced a new political-military alliance with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Monday. The announcement came despite Kabila having been sentenced to death in absentia for alleged complicity with the group, amid debate over constitutional changes ahead of President Felix Tshisekedi’s final term ending in 2028.
WHO: Former DR Congo president Joseph Kabila
WHAT: Announced a new political-military alliance with M23 rebels.
WHEN: Oct 12, 2026
WHERE: Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: Reason not reported.

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