DRC's former leader Kabila is Rwandan 'proxy,' Tshisekedi tells lawmakers

DR Congo's Tshisekedi accuses ex-leader Kabila of being a Rwanda 'proxy'

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has accused his predecessor Joseph Kabila of acting as a proxy for Rwandan President Paul Kagame after joining forces with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel movement in the country’s conflict-hit east.

DRC's former leader Kabila is Rwandan 'proxy,' Tshisekedi tells lawmakers

DR Congo's former president, Joseph Kabila, is a Rwandan stooge, his successor Felix Tshisekedi told lawmakers on Tuesday. Kabila this month joined forces with the Kigali-backed M23 armed group that's been leading an insurgency in eastern DRC for more than a decade.

DR Congo President Accuses Kabila of Rwanda Ties

Tshisekedi has accused former leader Joseph Kabila of acting as a Rwandan proxy after joining the M23 rebellion in eastern Congo.

DRC's former leader Kabila is Rwandan 'proxy,' Tshisekedi tells lawmakers » Africa Global Village

DR Congo’s president has accused his predecessor Joseph Kabila, who recently took charge of the rebellion in the country’s restive east, of being a Rwandan stooge. Kabila this month joined forces with the Rwanda-backed M23 movement to take a direct role in the insurgency ravaging the DRC’s mineral-rich east. Taking aim at Tshisekedi’s government in Kinshasa, the new Front for…