Kabila Back in Congo, Hunted by Treason Charges as Rebels Seize Goma

TL;DR
Former DRC president Joseph Kabila, who ruled for 18 years, faces a death-penalty treason conviction that he says is bogus; he returned to the eastern Congo to territory controlled by rebels, including the city of Goma seized in 2025 by a Rwanda-backed militia, underscoring ongoing insecurity and political peril.
- He Led Congo for 18 Years. Now, Joseph Kabila Is a Hunted Man. The New York Times
- Joseph Kabila: From Congo Kingmaker to Hunted Dissident streamlinefeed.co.ke
- Kabila warns of ‘Sudanisation’ of DRC The EastAfrican
- Kabila speaks out on Goma drone attack, slams ‘Tshisekedi’s tyranny’ eastleighvoice.co.ke
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