Joseph Kabila

Supporters of President Joseph Kabila claim he was heading for Congo-Brazzaville to organise a coup by Mobutu loyalists but while human rights activists would like him to explain the Garde Civile's May 1990 massacre of students at Lubumbashi University Baramoto is unpopular even with Kabila's opponents and may no longer pose much of a threat (AC Vol 44 No 17)...

Having given sanctuary to late President Mobutu Sese Seko Morocco is maintaining close ties with Joseph Kabila some of whose intelligence and close protection agents are being trained by Moroccan security...

At the apex stand President Joseph Kabila and the old Kinshasa cabal close to Angola and Zimbabwe...

The CNDD-FDD is receiving weapons via supply lines from Kamina in Congo-Kinshasa suggesting that despite denials forces loyal to Congolese President Joseph Kabila are still assisting the militia...

Sewing up the hierarchy The top five government jobs are sewn up: President (since 26 January 2001) Joseph Kabila; the Vice-Presidents: Arthur Zahidi N'goma (civilian opposition); Yerodia Abdoulaye Ndombasi (government); Jean-Pierre Bemba (Mouvement pour la Libération du Congo); Azarias Ruberwa (Rassemblement Congolais pour la Démocratie-Goma)...

His latest offence was to form an alliance with Jean-Pierre Bemba leader of the Mouvement pour la Libération du Congo and a bitter opponent of both Congo-Kinshasa's President Joseph Kabila and President Idriss Déby of Chad...

All the groups negotiating in Kinshasa President Joseph Kabila's government armed and non-armed opposition groups and their sponsors in Rwanda and Uganda have a stake in the fighting in eastern Congo...

When the Groupe Central concession was withdrawn Ridgepointe went into negotiation for compensation: President Joseph Kabila's government offered it the Shikolobwe concession...

From Cape Town to Ituri All these issues were on the agenda at a summit of regional presidents - Rwanda's Paul Kagame Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa and Congo's Joseph Kabila - organised by Mbeki in Cape Town on 8 April...

Last year the Bank agreed to a heavily conditional and partial cancellation of the debt but Joseph Kabila's government wants more concessions...