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Joseph Kabila Kabange (/ k æ ˈ b iː l ə / kab-EE-lə, French: [ʒɔzɛf kabila]; born 4 June 1971) is a Congolese politician who served as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between January 2001 and January 2019.
May 31, 2024 · Joseph Kabila is an army official and politician who served as president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2001–19). His father, Laurent Kabila, was a Congolese rebel leader who seized power in 1997. After Laurent’s assassination in 2001, Joseph was inaugurated as president.
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Dec 25, 2018 · Kabila was the number two man in a weak and poorly-trained army when he came to power. The DRC – sub-Saharan Africa’ s biggest country five times the size of France – was trying...
Dec 9, 2011 · Joseph Kabila campaigned for his second term in office as leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo with the slogan "for a united Congo". But his victory, with 49% of...
Jun 1, 2019 · Stay on top of Joseph Kabila latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and presidency of Joseph Kabila, the son of Laurent Kabila who became the leader of Democratic Republic of Congo after his father's assassination in 2001. Find out how he tried to end the civil war, restructure the government, and promote peace in the country.
Nov 14, 2023 · Joseph Kabila, the former president of DRC, still holds political, military and business influence after stepping down in 2019. His successor, Felix Tshisekedi, faces pressure to end the conflict in eastern Congo and improve the economy amid corruption allegations and regional tensions.