Jean-Yves Kamale

1 week ago | thespec.com | Jean-Yves Kamale |Mark Banchereau

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s former President Joseph Kabila on Friday accused the government of turning into a dictatorship with the backing of the parliament a day after the Senate voted to lift his immunity to pave the way for his prosecution for alleged treason and war crimes. Kabila, who led Congo from 2001 to 2019, is accused by the government of supporting the Rwanda-backed rebels that have seized two major cities in the country’s conflict-battered east.

1 week ago | kdhnews.com | Jean-Yves Kamale |Mark Banchereau

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Congo's former President Joseph Kabila on Friday accused the government of turning into a dictatorship with the backing of the parliament a day after the Senate voted to lift his immunity to pave the way for his prosecution for alleged treason and war crimes. Kabila, who led Congo from 2001 to 2019, is accused by the government of supporting the Rwanda-backed rebels that have seized two major cities in the country's conflict-battered east.

1 week ago | times-news.com | Jean-Yves Kamale |Mark Banchereau

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo's former President Joseph Kabila on Friday accused the government of turning into a dictatorship with the backing of the parliament a day after the Senate voted to lift his immunity to pave the way for his prosecution for alleged treason and war crimes. Kabila, who led Congo from 2001 to 2019, is accused by the government of supporting the Rwanda-backed rebels that have seized two major cities in the country's conflict-battered east.

1 week ago | recordpatriot.com | Jean-Yves Kamale |Mark Banchereau

Outgoing president Joseph Kabila sits during the inauguration ceremony for Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thursday Jan. 24, 2019. Jerome Delay/APKINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo's former President Joseph Kabila on Friday accused the government of turning into a dictatorship with the backing of the parliament a day after the Senate voted to lift his immunity to pave the way for his prosecution for alleged treason and war crimes.

2 weeks ago | thecanadianpressnews.ca | Jean-Yves Kamale |Mark Banchereau

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Congo's senate has voted overwhelmingly to lift former President Joseph Kabila of his parliamentary immunity, paving the way for his prosecution over his alleged support of a rebel insurgency in the country's east. "The Senate authorizes the prosecution and lifting of Joseph Kabila's immunity," Senate speaker Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde said Thursday after the vote. Kabila has not commented on his immunity being lifted.