Alliance of Builders of Kongo ''(French, Alliance des Bâtisseurs du Kongo)'' is a Congolese political party. It uses ''ABAKO'' as an intentional initialization for the party's name to pay homage to the former

ABAKO The Alliance of Bakongo (french: Alliance des Bakongo, or ABAKO) was a Congolese political party, founded by Edmond Nzeza Nlandu, but headed by Joseph Kasa-Vubu, which emerged in the late 1950s as vocal opponent of Belgian colonial rule in what ...

party of the 1950s and 1960s. The party won three

National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...

seats in the 2006

general election A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...

External links

ABAKO website

References

Political parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{DRCongo-party-stub