Joseph Kabila

The result may be the retrospective legalisation of concessions that President Joseph Kabila's government awarded after it had imposed the moratorium...

President Joseph Kabila's Alliance de la Majorité Présidentielle (AMP) grabbed all the top jobs...

The presidential alliance takes 18 places 15 of those for President Joseph Kabila's own Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD) and they are: Chikez Diemu Defence; Salomon Banamuhere Baliene Energy; General Denis Kalume Numbi Interior...

President Joseph Kabila announced in early January that his government would review three copper and cobalt mining contracts (Phelps Dodge Kinross-Forrest and Global Enterprise Corporation) which the World Bank identified as lacking transparency (AC Vol 47 No 23)...

The big question for Congo-Kinshasa and the region this year is whether President Joseph Kabila can consolidate power after last year’s elections...

The true test of the new government’s commitment to transparency will be the fate of President Joseph Kabila’s advisor Augustin Katumba Mwanke...

The streets of Kinshasa were eerily quiet for hours on 15 November after the Commission Electorale Indépendente (CEI) had announced that Joseph Kabila had won the second round of the elections with 58% against his rival Jean-Pierre Bemba's 42%...

In 2002 Joseph Kabila followed IMF-inspired controls on the money supply and inflation dropped to single figures...

Congolese President Joseph Kabila's campaign helicopter is at the centre of a legal battle between Belgian businessman Philippe de Moerloose and Guinea's Paramount Airlines' Ismaël Doukouré...

Meanwhile in North Kivu Tutsi dissident General Laurent Nkunda now loosely allied to Bemba accused President Joseph Kabila of planning to send Hutu soldiers against him and provoke a Tutsi-Hutu war...

Instead there will be a run-off between Joseph Kabila (45 per cent) and Jean-Pierre Bemba (20 per cent) on 29 October...