General Laurent Nkunda

Laurent Nkunda and Gad Ngabo of the Forces patriotiques pour la libération du Congo (FPLC) militia and the Mai-Mai group Cheka...

Laurent Nkunda) the FDLR and Nyamwasa worries Kabila and also Rwandan President Paul Kagame This is why Kagame has sent Rwandan troops into eastern Congo apparently with Kabila's full consent...

A month earlier the military intelligence section of the United Nations’ Mission de l’Organisation des nations unies pour la stabilisation du Congo (Monusco) reported ‘unconfirmed allegations’ by former officers of the renegade Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda currently under house arrest in Rwanda that two RDF battalions were deployed around Walikale...

Kabila actually promoted Ntaganda formerly second-in-command to the dissident Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda to deputy coordinator of Operation Kimia 2...

The same group is bitterly opposed to the Kinshasa government’s fairly gentle treatment of Congolese Tutsi General Laurent Nkunda...

The new cabinet does not include anyone from General Laurent Nkunda’s former guerillas of the Congrès National pour la Défense du Peuple...

This is so despite warmer relations between Kinshasa and Kigali and the Rwandan army's arrest of the Tutsi rebel leader Laurent Nkunda (see Rwanda Feature) in early 2009 and his replacement as head of the Conseil National pour la Défense du Peuple by his former deputy Jean-Bosco Ntaganda...

) Congolese rebel commanders now under house arrest in Rwanda (Laurent Nkunda and Jules Mutebutsi) Congolese officers in the FARDC (Jérôme Kakwavu and Ntaganda) a CNDP commander who has been bought off by the Kinshasa government (Frank Kakolele) and Douglas Mpamo Goma-based a businessman with links to arms dealer Viktor Bout (AC passim)...

General Laurent Nkunda's party stalwarts and fundraisers René Abandi (based in Italy) and Castro Mbera (based in Britain) are also named as well as Colonel Innocent Gahizi a military commander in the Conseil National pour la Défense du Peuple (CNDP) and go-between for Rujugiro and Nkunda...

Tension high up in Kagame's regime followed the arrest of the Congolese Tutsi rebel warlord Laurent Nkunda in Rwanda in early 2009...

Several CNDP officers loyal to its boss Laurent Nkunda were then threatening to reveal how funds were embezzled during Operation Umoja Wetu managed by Kabarebe and Congo-Kinshasa's police chief John Numbi...