Joseph Kabila

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Joseph Kabila is a Congolese politician who served as president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2001 to 2019, overseeing a fragile post-war transition marked by conflict, contested elections, and efforts at reconstruction.

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Joseph Kabila canonical 6
Jaynet Kabila 1
Joseph Kabila Kabange 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
human
politician
president
associatedWith People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy
birthName Joseph Kabila self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joseph Kabila Kabange
cameToPowerFollowing assassination of Laurent-Désiré Kabila
countryOfCitizenship Democratic Republic of the Congo
familyName Mzee Kabila
surface form: Kabila
fieldOfWork politics
givenName Joseph
governedDuring Second Congo War aftermath
transition to a new constitution and multi-party elections
headOfGovernmentOf Democratic Republic of the Congo
involvedIn negotiations with rebel groups
regional diplomacy in the Great Lakes region
name Joseph Kabila self-link
nationality Congolese
notableFor being one of Africa’s youngest presidents at the time he took office
officeEnd 2019
officeStart 2001
oversaw contested elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
post-war transition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
reconstruction efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
politicalActivity economic reconstruction policies
organization of national elections
participation in peace agreements and power-sharing arrangements
security sector reform efforts
positionHeld President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
predecessor Laurent-Désiré Kabila
residenceWhileInOffice Kinshasa
subjectOf debate over constitutional term limits in the DRC
international criticism over election processes
successor Félix Tshisekedi
termInOfficeCharacterizedBy fragile peace
human rights concerns
ongoing conflict in eastern Congo
political tensions over election delays
timeInOfficeDescribedAs era of contested democratic consolidation
post-conflict reconstruction period

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Second Congo War keyLeaderOnOneSide Joseph Kabila
Africa’s World War involves Joseph Kabila
Laurent-Désiré Kabila successor Joseph Kabila
Laurent-Désiré Kabila child Joseph Kabila
Laurent-Désiré Kabila child Joseph Kabila
this entity surface form: Jaynet Kabila
Joseph Kabila name Joseph Kabila self-link
Joseph Kabila birthName Joseph Kabila self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Joseph Kabila Kabange