# DR Congo's former president Joseph Kabila to lead new movement with M23 rebels

- Published: 2026-10-12T21:32:00.782Z
- Updated: 2026-10-13T16:02:34.621Z
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- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Economy, business and finance, Education, Politics, Science and technology
- Involves: Adolph Amisi Makutano, Alex Vines, Bertrand Bisimwa, Canada, Claude Ibalanky, Cliffton Chifuwe, Congo River Alliance (AFC), Corneille Nangaa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, European Council on Foreign Relations, FRN coalition adviser

## How it developed

- 2026-10-12T21:32:00.782Z - France 24 English: [DR Congo's former president Joseph Kabila to lead new movement with M23 rebels](https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261012-dr-congo-former-president-joseph-kabila-to-lead-new-movement-with-m23-rebels)
- 2026-10-12T22:00:45.275Z - France 24 French: [En RD Congo, l'ex-président Joseph Kabila et le M23 s'allient dans un mouvement politico-militaire](https://www.france24.com/fr/afrique/20261012-rd-congo-ex-president-joseph-kabila-m23-alliance-front-refondation-nation-tshisekedi)
- 2026-10-13T09:02:24.243Z - Al Jazeera English: [Former DR Congo president Kabila joins M23 rebels in a new coalition](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/13/former-dr-congo-president-kabila-joins-m23-rebels-in-a-new-coalition)
- 2026-10-13T09:32:05.696Z - BBC Afrique: [Joseph Kabila : L'ancien président de la RD Congo nommé chef de la nouvelle coalition rebelle M23 - BBC News Afrique](https://www.bbc.com/afrique/articles/cm4g12kjn280o)
- 2026-10-13T10:30:56.079Z - France 24 French: [RD Congo : Joseph Kabila s'en prend à Félix Tshisekedi dans une adresse à la nation](https://www.france24.com/fr/vid%C3%A9o/20261013-rd-congo-joseph-kabila-s-en-prend-%C3%A0-f%C3%A9lix-tshisekedi-dans-une-adresse-%C3%A0-la-nation)
- 2026-10-13T11:01:40.966Z - BBC News Pidgin: [Joseph Kabila M23 alliance: Former DR Congo president to lead new rebel coalition - BBC News Pidgin](https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/cq33xz582zemo)
- 2026-10-13T13:02:15.325Z - BBC News Swahili: [Joseph Kabila: Kutoka urais hadi kuongoza muungano unaojumuisha M23 - BBC News Swahili](https://www.bbc.com/swahili/articles/c65yn5e2r1xgo)
- 2026-10-13T16:02:34.621Z - DW Top Stories: [Kabila joins the (AFC/M23) rebel coalition known as the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN)](https://www.dw.com/en/dr-congo-kabilas-move-towards-m23-raises-questions-over-peace/a-79652262?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf)

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