{
  "id": 14185478,
  "title": "Ex-DRC president Kabila to lead new 'politico-military' alliance with M23 rebels",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ex-drc-president-kabila-to-lead-new-politico-military-alliance-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T11:07:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20261013-ex-drc-president-kabila-to-lead-new-politico-military-alliance-with-m23-rebels"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila has joined forces with the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group to lead a new political and military alliance, marking his most direct intervention yet in the conflict that has gripped the country’s east.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica",
        "title": "Congo-Kinshasa: Ex-DR Congo President Kabila to Lead New 'Politico-Military' Alliance With M23 Rebels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/congo-kinshasa-ex-dr-congo-president-kabila-to-lead-new-politico",
        "published": "2026-10-13T12:11:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}