Joseph Kabila
Joseph Kabila is a Congolese politician who served as the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2001 to 2019, following the assassination of his father, Laurent Kabila. His presidency was characterized by attempts at political reform amidst ongoing conflict and accusations of electoral fraud. Kabila faced significant challenges in stabilizing the country and was forced to step down after failing to secure a third term in office during the 2018 elections, which were marred by violence and unrest.
Born on Jun 04, 1971 (53 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 1 | 5.00 | 0.24% | +0% | 31,255,435 | 75,133 | $15,000 | 36$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,136 | $110,000 | 43$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 103,705 | $63,000 | 109$ |
| Totals | 3 | 96,449,290 | 180,974 | $188,000 | 188$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Tanzania:
Former Congolese president Joseph Kabila on Friday returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Slovakia:
Former president Joseph Kabila returned to Goma to engage in peace efforts amid ongoing conflict.
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Mozambique:
Joseph Kabila is returning to the country to help find a solution to the crisis in the east, devastated by war.
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Ghana:
Joseph Kabila attended the memorial service for Sam Nujoma.
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Gabon:
Joseph Kabila accuses current president Félix Tshisekedi of poor governance and escalating conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Kenya:
Former Democratic Republic of Congo leader Joseph Kabila said Sunday the bad governance of his successor, President Felix Tshisekedi, had a leading role in intensifying the conflict in the east of the country.
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Tanzania:
Tshisekedi accused his predecessor Joseph Kabila of sponsoring M23's military campaign.
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Tanzania:
Former President Joseph Kabila's loyalists are involved in the ongoing peace talks.
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Switzerland:
Joseph Kabila was the long-time president and a former ally of Corneille Nangaa.
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Tanzania:
Joseph Kabila is accused by Felix Tshisekedi of siding with the rebels and Rwanda.
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