Joseph Kabila

President Joseph Kabila the Commission Electorale Indépendante headed by Apollinaire Malu Malu and the United Nations Security Council want the vote to proceed as scheduled (AC Vol 47 No 8)...

Yet it is still well armed apparently thanks to elements within President Joseph Kabila's government in Congo-Kinshasa and can restart its armed struggle at any time despite persistent and bloody counter-insurgency operations by the national army the Force de Défense Nationale (FDN)...

They also want and predict a handsome victory for the incumbent President Joseph Kabila...

In reality it's a political problem rather than a legal one as opposition parties will use it to campaign against President Joseph Kabila and his ruling circle...

Making political capital out of this President Joseph Kabila's Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD) has sent two Hutu politicians from Rutshuru Sekimonyo wa Magango and Senator Mwene Songa Nyabirungo to campaign there...

The usually reticent President Joseph Kabila told journalists last week that he was really worried about voter apathy...

On 12 December the EU's External Relations Council called on President Joseph Kabila's government to push ahead with the integration of the national army and to ensure the recruits are properly paid under an EU-financed programme...

Members privately explain that some of its contents are 'ultra-sensitive' meaning that it is highly critical of members of the 'presidential space' - President Joseph Kabila and his four vice-presidents...

President Joseph Kabila's government resents such ideas and there will be tough battles ahead...

An 8 September ultimatum by Congolese President Joseph Kabila to all foreign-backed militias and rebel groups to disarm or leave Congo expired on 30 September...