Joseph Kabila

The usually reticent President Joseph Kabila told journalists last week that he was really worried about voter apathy...

On 12 December the EU's External Relations Council called on President Joseph Kabila's government to push ahead with the integration of the national army and to ensure the recruits are properly paid under an EU-financed programme...

Members privately explain that some of its contents are 'ultra-sensitive' meaning that it is highly critical of members of the 'presidential space' - President Joseph Kabila and his four vice-presidents...

President Joseph Kabila's government resents such ideas and there will be tough battles ahead...

An 8 September ultimatum by Congolese President Joseph Kabila to all foreign-backed militias and rebel groups to disarm or leave Congo expired on 30 September...

Their argument is that the power-sharing regime under President Joseph Kabila lacks legitimacy and has no right to perpetuate itself...

In Kinshasa before his inauguration he had met the European Union's top foreign-policy operators Javier Solana and Louis Michel as well as the Congo-Kinshasa President Joseph Kabila...

Rumour had the opposition leader at a religious retreat in Italy meeting Congo-Kinshasa's President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa or in Libreville and Yaoundé as part of plans for a new mercenary coup under the aegis of a previously unknown group known as the Southern Cameroonian Liberation Front...

Chairman of the Front Commun des Nationalistes Gérard Kamanda wa Kamanda (now Minister for Scientific Research previously Foreign Affairs Minister under the late Mobutu Sese Seko) says the constitution has been 'tailor-made' for transitional President Joseph Kabila who is only 33 and for Bemba and Ruberwa ministers who are both under 45...

The new Mines Minister Ingele Ifoto is (like his sacked predecessor Diomi Ndongala) a member of the 'unarmed opposition' but is also close to President Joseph Kabila whose Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et la Démocratie (PPRD) wants control of the powerful and lucrative Mines Ministry...