Joseph Kabila

Congolese politician and soldier, President

Joseph Kabila - Congolese politician and soldier, President
Born

June 4th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Held office as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2001 to 2019, following the assassination of his father. Initially appointed as interim president, consolidated power and subsequently won two presidential elections in 2006 and 2011. His presidency involved significant political challenges, including social unrest and calls for democratic reforms. Directed national resources towards infrastructure development and sought foreign investment in mining.

Served as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2001 to 2019

Won presidential elections in 2006 and 2011

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