Congo's ex-President Kabila launches an anti-government front including M23 rebels
- GOMA, Congo -- Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila on Monday launched a new political and military coalition of groups opposed to the current government, including the M23 rebels who have captured wide swaths of territory in eastern Congo.
- Kabila's new Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, or FRN, includes rebel groups formerly united under the Congo River Alliance, whose former leader Corneille Nangaa will serve as one of the new coalition's four vice presidents.
- Coalition adviser Claude Ibalanky said at a news conference late Monday at Kabila's residence in the eastern city of Goma t
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- GOMA, Congo -- Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila on Monday launched a new political and military coalition of groups opposed to the current government, including the M23 rebels who have captured wide swaths of territory in eastern Congo.
- Kabila's new Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, or FRN, includes rebel groups formerly united under the Congo River Alliance, whose former leader Corneille Nangaa will serve as one of the new coalition's four vice presidents.
- Coalition adviser Claude Ibalanky said at a news conference late Monday at Kabila's residence in the eastern city of Goma t
Sources: ABC News