Abstract
In January 1983 the Zairean Congolese Front for the Restoration of Democracy (CFRD) was formally established in Brussels. Led by Nguza Bond, it was composed of several opposition parties, all dedicated to the overthrow of Mobutu. However its ranks were soon broken when the People’s Revolutionary Party, led by Laurent Kabila, withdrew from the CFRD.
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© 2000 Edgar O’Ballance
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O’Ballance, E. (2000). The Single Party State. In: The Congo-Zaire Experience, 1960–98. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230286481_10
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