Vol 38 No 16 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Much depends on whether President Laurent-Désiré Kabila whose control over the government's military and security still seems shaky can consolidate...
There may also be direct rewards for President Yoweri Museveni's support for Laurent Kabila: secret negotiations on the 'war debt' began at the end of June between Uganda's Vice-President Foreign Minister and former security chief Eriya Kategaya and the Democratic Republic of Congo's Foreign Minister Bizima Karaha...
Vol 38 No 15 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
Védrine is unlikely to give much higher priority to Africa than his predecessor Hervé de Charette although the arrival of Laurent-Désiré Kabila in Congo-Kinshasa will keep Védrine's eye on the region...
The Papal representative recently spoke in favour of peaceful reform while Kibaki hailed Laurent-Désiré Kabila's victory in Congo- Kinshasa...
Vol 38 No 14 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
For the 90 per cent of the population outside Kinshasa it was another confirmation that while President Laurent-Désiré Kabila and his soldiers had put Mobutu Sese Seko to flight they had no plans to replace dictatorship by broad-based democracy...
Vol 38 No 13 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Stabilco first made contact with the Zaïrean military early last December when Laurent-Désiré Kabila's rebels were advancing on the Bunia goldfields north-eastern Zaïre...
Major shareholders including South Africa the United States and Britain called for the Bank to help reconstruction in the Democratic Republic of Congo if Laurent-Désiré Kabila's government commits itself to political and economic reform...
Vol 38 No 12 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
After his triumphal debut at the Organisation of African Unity summit (2-4 June) in Harare Laurent-Désiré Kabila returned to Kinshasa and a sea of problems...
Vol 38 No 11 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
If relations remain good with Laurent-Désiré Kabila's new government in République Démocratique du Congo full use will be made of Britain's impressive Kinshasa embassy commissioned during a spate of optimism in the 1980s...
The rise of Laurent-Désiré Kabila's new République Démocratique du Congo from the ashes of Mobutu's Zaïre leaves Savimbi's União Nacional para a Independência Totalde Angola (UNITA) in its weakest position in a decade...