Former DRC president Joseph Kabila accused of backing rebels

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Joseph Kabila attends the extraordinary summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) head of states emergency summit in Uganda's capital Kampala on September 5, 2013. PHOTO | REUTERS

By  The East African

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What you need to know:

  • Former presidents in the DRC are immune to prosecution, but the sitting head of state may waive immunity if deemed necessary for justice

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