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    Joseph Kabila Kabange (/kæˈbiːlə/ kab-EE-lə, French: [ʒozɛf kabila]; born 4 June 1971) is a Congolese politician who served as President of the Democratic...
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    Laurent-Désiré Kabila (French pronunciation: [lo.ʁɑ̃ de.zi.ʁe ka.bi.la]; 27 November 1939 – 16 January 2001) usually known as Laurent Kabila (US: pronunciation)...
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    Tshisekedi has been accused of making a deal with his predecessor, Joseph Kabila. The election marked the first peaceful transition of power since the...
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  • Palais de Marbre, Kinshasa Laurent-Désiré Kabila, the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was assassinated in his office inside his official...
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  • 2006. Joseph Kabila quickly sought peace. Foreign soldiers remained in the Congo for a few years and a power-sharing government between Joseph Kabila and...
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    in the 1990s. In 1997, she was appointed a cabinet minister by Laurent Kabila and then ambassador to Belgium. A bust of Kasa-Vubu's visage was erected...
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    contrasted Joseph Kabila – Western-educated and English-speaking – with his father." The author of the Washington Post article writes that Joseph Kabila gave...
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    states invading Zaire, which ended the 32-year rule of Joseph Mobutu and saw Laurent Désiré Kabila becoming the new president. These conflicts originated...
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    President Joseph Kabila whom she married on 1 June 2006, becoming her country's First Lady. In 1998, a daughter was born to the couple, Sifa Kabila, named...
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    Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila in 2015 to hire Black Cube for Operation Coltan, an operation to spy on Kabila's political opponents. Black Cube...
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  • the Democratic Republic of Congo and twin sister of Joseph Kabila, the former President. Kabila was elected as a member of the Parliament of the Democratic...
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  • Congo Laurent-Désiré Kabila, and he is the brother of former President Joseph Kabila and National Assembly Member Jaynet Kabila. Kanila was the governor...
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    Kindobo and Bambala villages. The park was established by then-President Joseph Kabila and his wife Olive Lembe di Sita and operates as a subsidiary of Ferme...
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    operator. Through his friendship with the young Joseph Kabila, Gertler was introduced to his father Laurent Kabila, then-president of the Democratic Republic...
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  • discussions with the new DRC President, Joseph Kabila, regarding regional peace. The palace remains the residence of the Kabila family and occasionally hosts specific...
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  • political structure established by the former president of the country, Joseph Kabila. In the 2006 general election, the PPRD won 111 out of 500 seats in...
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  • daughter of President Laurent-Désiré Kabila and Zaïna Kibangula. She would thus be the half-sister of President Joseph Kabila. She was born on 24 July 1976 in...
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    results for the presidential election's second round, indicating that Joseph Kabila had won. The results were, however, rejected by Bemba who claimed irregularities...
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  • since independence in 1960 were held on 30 July 2006. These were won by Joseph Kabila in the second round against Jean-Pierre Bemba. Parliamentary elections...
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    Republican Guard.The constitutional mandate of the then president, Joseph Kabila, was due to expire on 20 December 2016 but was initially extended by...
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    agreed on by consensus. In 2001, President Laurent Kabila was assassinated, and his son Joseph Kabila was named head of state. In July 2002, the Pretoria...
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    in the deaths of 5.4 million people. The war ended under President Joseph Kabila, who governed the country from 2001 to 2019 and under whom human rights...
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    calls its recent history "one of civil war and corruption." President Joseph Kabila established the Commission of Repression of Economic Crimes upon his...
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  • Order of the National Heroes Kabila-Lumumba (French: Ordre National «Héros-Nationaux, Kabila-Lumumba») is the highest order of the Democratic Republic...
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  • it is the country's oldest existing party. During the presidency of Joseph Kabila, it was the largest opposition party in the country. The party identifies...
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    lost to incumbent Joseph Kabila, Tshisekedi nevertheless declared himself the "elected president" of Congo. Policemen and Kabila's presidential guards...
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    antics did not last long. In May 1997, rebel forces led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila overran the country and forced him into exile. Already suffering from advanced...
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    after Joseph Kabila (Laurent-Désiré's son) and Jean-Pierre Bemba. On 30 September 2006, Gizenga signed a coalition agreement with the AMP, Kabila's platform...
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    powerful man in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the president, Joseph Kabila". Jeune Afrique named him "African of the Year" in 2015. In 2016, he...
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    Congolese government for his alleged involvement in a plot to overthrow Laurent Kabila who was assassinated 16 January 2001. Emmanuel Dungia was the son of François...
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