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Congo-Kinshasa: Washington Sanctions Former DR Congo President Kabila Over 'Support' for Rebels

Summary by allAfrica
The United States has sanctioned former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila over what it calls his support for Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and their ally, the Congo River Alliance. The move freezes any assets Kabila may hold in the US and bars transactions through the US financial system.

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Thousands of demonstrators marched in the Congolese capital to support the American sanctions against Joseph Kabila. A mobilization that also served as a platform for relaunching the debate on constitutional reform.

In the DRC, this is a demonstration of the presidential party's strength on 4 May in the streets of Kinshasa. A mobilization to support the American sanctions against former President Joseph Kabila, accused by Washington and the Congolese authorities of supporting AFC/M23 in the east of the country. Under the presidency of Felix Tshisekedi, the DRC entered into a mining agreement with the United States in exchange for support in the field of sec…

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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