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Colette Braeckman
Congolese President Joseph Kabila has made a vast reshuffling of the military hierarchy. He appointed a new chief of staff and reinstated General Numbi, suspended in 2010 from his position as head of the national police. Promotions that are partly concerned with US sanctions officers because of impediments to democracy
L President Kabila is not a man to take risks. Whatever decision he will announce by August 8 in his speech before the two chambers – to present himself or not? – he intends to lock the system so that the power does not escape the presidential majority and especially, so as not to be at the mercy of a "surprise" on the military side. It is for this purpose that the FCC (Common Front of the Congo) has already been created, a pro Kabila platform that the historian Elikia M'Bokolo has just joined. But it is especially to ensure the fidelity of the army was operated the latest reshuffle of the military hierarchy, announced this weekend.
Sage precaution: cancellation, June 30 last, the military parade planned to celebrate the anniversary of independence, had given rise to different interpretations, since the repression of Christian demonstrations at the beginning of the year had provoked some resentment within the army.
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