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Congo-Kinshasa

Joseph Kabila

Date of Birth: 4 June 1971
Place of Birth: Hewa Bora, South Kivu


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    Vol 46 No 10 |
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Faure's French friends

In Kinshasa before his inauguration he had met the European Union's top foreign-policy operators Javier Solana and Louis Michel as well as the Congo-Kinshasa President Joseph Kabila...


Lost and found

Rumour had the opposition leader at a religious retreat in Italy meeting Congo-Kinshasa's President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa or in Libreville and Yaoundé as part of plans for a new mercenary coup under the aegis of a previously unknown group known as the Southern Cameroonian Liberation Front...


Missing a basic law

Chairman of the Front Commun des Nationalistes Gérard Kamanda wa Kamanda (now Minister for Scientific Research previously Foreign Affairs Minister under the late Mobutu Sese Seko) says the constitution has been 'tailor-made' for transitional President Joseph Kabila who is only 33 and for Bemba and Ruberwa ministers who are both under 45...


The end of a boom

The new Mines Minister Ingele Ifoto is (like his sacked predecessor Diomi Ndongala) a member of the 'unarmed opposition' but is also close to President Joseph Kabila whose Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD) wants control of the powerful and lucrative Mines Ministry...


IMF reprieve

The franc's fall was caused by a spending spree by President Joseph Kabila's government financed mainly by printing money...


Peace is pricey

President Joseph Kabila's powerful Chief of Staff Evariste Boshab was shown to have received a kickback of US$3 million from the electricity company in the neighbouring capital of Congo-Brazzaville...


Impossible vote

Few have benefited from the peace accord and many suspect President Joseph Kabila's power-sharing government's motives for delaying the poll...


Too many troops

The Kinsasha government starts the year factionalised and unable to contain the extremists in either the Rwandan-backed Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie-Goma (RCD-Goma) or President Joseph Kabila's Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD)...

There is no agreement on the minimum and maximum age for presidential candidates which would determine whether the young Joseph Kabila or the old Etienne Tshisekedi can run...


On edge

President Joseph Kabila's cheerleaders in Kinshasa blame Rwandan aggression for the latest clashes and claim to have captured Rwandan soldiers...


Coming to blows

Kigali accuses President Joseph Kabila's government in Kinshasa of allowing the rebels to acquire up-to-date weapons and mount attacks from Rutshuru and Masisi in North Kivu...


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