Democratic Republic of Congo

PARTY			PERIODICALS	CONTACT	IDEOL.	INTERNAT.	OTHER
17th May Movement	Mouvement du 17 mai	M-17			left. nat.		f 2002, led by Augustin Kikukama
Action Movement for the Rebirth of Congo	Mouvement d'Action pour la Résurrection du Congo	MARC	Miiso Gaa	e-mail	left. nat.		f. 1974, led by Daniel Monguya Mbenge
African Labour Party	Parti Travailliste Africain						led by Ngimbi Mavungu
Congolese Front of Socialists	Front Congolais de Socialistes						led by Pius Katongola Mukenge
Congolese Movement for Direct Democracy (Revolutionary Committees)	Mouvement Congolais pour la Démocratie Directe (Comités Révolutionnaires)	MCDD(CR)		e-mail	left. nat.	pro-Libyan
Congolese National Liberation Front [1968]	Front de Libération Nationale Congolais [1968]	FLNC [1968]		e-mail	left. nat.		f. 1968, led by Nickel Rumbu Kad Mwimbu
Congolese National Liberation Front [1987]	Front de Libération Nationale Congolais [1987]	FLNC [1987]			left. nat.		f. 1987, led by Jean Baptiste Mulemba Makubi
Congolese National Liberation Front [1997]	Front de Libération Nationale Congolais [1997]	FLNC [1997]			left. nat.		f. 1997, led by Henri Mukatshung Mwambu
Congolese National Movement - Lumumba	Mouvement National Congolais - Lumumba	MNC-L					led by Albert Onawelho and Daniel Mayele
Congolese National Movement - Lumumba	Mouvement National Congolais - Lumumba	MNC-L		e-mail	soc. dem.		led by François Lumumba
Congolese National Movement - Lumumba Original	Mouvement National Congolais - Lumumba Originel	MNC-LO		e-mail			led by Lambert Mende, f. 1990
Congolese Socialist Movement	Movement Socialiste Congolais						led by Jimmy Kikony
Congolese Socialist Party	Parti Socialiste Congolais	PSC		e-mail			led by Timothée Ngoy-Tita
Coordination of Lumumbist Mulelist Kabilist Revolutionary Nationalist Forces	Coordination des Forces Nationalistes Révolutionnaires Lumumbistes Mulelistes Kabilistes	LMK		e-mail	rad. left.		alliance, f. 2002
Democratic and Social Party	Parti Démocratique et Social	PADES		tel.: +243-12-815015975			led by Ekir-Nkaz Azama Kakez
Federalist Republican Forces	Forces Républicaines Fédéralistes	FRF				ICS	f. 1998, led by Müller Ruhimbika
Front for Liberty, Unity and Peace in Africa	Front pour la Liberté, l'Unité et la Paix en Afrique	FLUPA		tel.: +243-12-815031862			led by Yambuli Ngoy
Front of Patriots-Labour Party	Front des Patriotes-Parti du Travail	FDP-PT		tel.: +243-12-9939441	mao.	ICS	split from FP, led by Jean Baptiste Sondji
Green Labour Party	Parti Vert du Travail	PVT		e-mail	green
National Lumumba Movement	Mouvement National Lumumba	MNL			rad. left.		led by Christophe Gbenye
Party of Genuine Lumumbist Patriots	Parti des Patriotes Lumumbistes Authentiques			tel.: +243-12-98182421			led by Gaston Otete Mboyo
Patriotic Forum of Congo	Forum Patriotique du Congo	FPCO					f. 2001, led by Auguste Okito
Patriotic Front for the Renovation and the Progress	Front Patriotique pour le Renouveau et le Progrès	FP/RP	Le Patriote	e-mail	mao.		f. 1990 as FP
Patriotic Front - Red Flag	Front Patriotique - Drapeau Rouge						split from FP, led by Robert Tshitshimbi Senda
People's Party for Social Democracy	Parti du Peuple pour la Démocratie Sociale			tel.: +243-12-98133313			led by Musuayi Tshinkuela
People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy	Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie	PPRD		e-mail	soc. dem.		f. 2003, replaced People's Power Committees (CPP)
People's Rally for Socialism	Rassemblement du Peuple pour le Socialisme						led by Jean-Baptiste Nkoy
Progressives' Congress for Liberation	Congrès des Progressistes pour la Libération	CPL	Nyota ya Afrika	fax: +32-2-4200722	mao.	ICMLPO[M], ICS	led by Shambuyi Roger Kalala
Rally of Congolese Ecologists - The Greens	Rassemblement des Écologistes Congolais - Les Verts	REC - Les Verts		e-mail	green		f. 2001, led by Ruffin Mpaka
Unified Lumumbist Party	Parti Lumumbiste Unifié	Palu		e-mail			f. 1964, led by Antoine Gizenga
Union for Democracy and Social Progress other page	Union pour la Démocratie et le Progrès Social	UDPS		e-mail	soc. dem.		f. 1982, led by Etienne Tshisekedi wa Malumba
Union of Ecologists for Democracy and Development	Union des Ecologistes pour la Démocratie et le Développement	UED		tel.: +19-2431250791	green		f. 1991
Union of Resistance Partisans	Union des Partisans de la Résistance	UPR		e-mail			led by Charles Ilunga-Sango
Union of the Congolese Left	Union de la Gauche Congolaise	UGC			lumumbist		f. 1999; led by Delphin Banza
United Front of Congolese Nationalists	Front Uni des Nationalistes Congolais	FUNC			left nationalist		f. 2004, alliance of UGC, FDP/PT, M-17, FLNC[1987] and others
Parties probably disbanded Action Movement for the Rebirth of Congo-Kinshasa (Mouvement d'Action pour la Résurrection du Congo-Kinshasa), January 17th Movement (Mouvement du 17 Janvier), Congolese Movement for Democracy (Mouvement Congolais pour la Démocratie, MCD), Lumumbist Democratic Party (Parti Démocrate Lumumbiste, PADELU), National Union of Congolese Revolutionaries (Union Nationale des Révolutionnaires Congolais, UNRC), Organisation of the Progressives of Congo (Organisation des Progressistes du Congo / Madaraka ya wendelezi wa Kongo, Mwendeko), Party of the Popular Revolution (Parti de la Révolution Populaire, PRP), Patriotic Front for Democracy (Front Patriotique pour la Démocratie), Rally of the Congolese Democrats (Rassemblement des Démocrates Congolais), Revolutionary Movement for the Liberation of Congo (Mouvement Révolutionnaire pour la Libération du Congo, MRLC), Union of the Progressive Forces of Congo-Kinshasa (Union des Forces Progressistes du Congo-Kinshasa, UFPC), Workers' and Peasants' Movement of the Congo (Mouvement des Ouvriers et Paysans du Congo), Workers party of Democfratic Congi, Zairian Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste Zaïrois, PSZ)