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26) as "not the man of the hour" he had alluded to, being too distracted and his men poorly trained and disciplined. This, in Guevara's opinion, accounted for Kabila showing up days late at times to provide supplies, aid, or backup to Guevara's men. Kabila preferred to spend most of his time at local bars or brothels instead of training his men or fighting the Congolese government forces. The lack of cooperation between Kabila and Guevara contributed to the suppression of the revolt in November that same year.
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By mid-1997, the AFDL had almost completely overrun the country and the remains of Mobutu's army. Only the country's decrepit infrastructure slowed Kabila's forces down; in many areas, the only means of transit were irregularly used dirt paths. Following failed peace talks held on board of the South
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for the first time in April 1965 where Guevara had appeared in the Congo with approximately 100 Cuban men who envisaged to bring about a Cuban-style revolution to overthrow the Congolese government. Guevara assisted Kabila and his rebel forces for a few months before Guevara judged Kabila (then age
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In Guevara's view, of all of the people he met during his campaign in Congo, only Kabila had "genuine qualities of a mass leader"; but Guevara castigated Kabila for a lack of "revolutionary seriousness". After the failure of the rebellion, Kabila turned to smuggling gold and timber on Lake
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and subsequently transported to Zimbabwe for medical treatment. The DRC's authorities managed to keep power, despite Kabila's assassination. The exact circumstances are still contested. Kabila reportedly died on the spot, according to DRC's then-health minister
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from 1996 to 1997. Having now become the new president of the country, whose name was changed back to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kabila found himself in a delicate position as a puppet of his foreign backers.
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Quant au lieu de naissance du futur Président, plusieurs sources fiables confirment Jadotville Certains affirment qu'il est né à Baudouinville (>Moba), ce qui paraît très peu probable.
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pardoned all those convicted in the murder of Laurent-Désiré Kabila in 2001. Colonel Eddy Kapend and his co-defendants, who have been incarcerated for 15 years, were released.
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The Congolese government announced that he had died of his wounds on 18 January. One week later, his body was returned to Congo for a
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reported that Kabila had told them that his son Joseph, then number two of the army, should take over, if he were to die in office.
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The fate of Africa : from the hopes of freedom to the heart of despair : a history of fifty years of independence
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The investigation into Kabila's assassination led to 135 people, including four children, being tried before a special
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By 1998, Kabila's former allies in Uganda and Rwanda had turned against him and backed a new rebellion of the
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The PRP state came to an end in 1988 and Kabila disappeared and was widely believed to be dead. While in
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He had at least nine children with his wife Sifa Mahanya: Josephine, Cécile, Fifi, Selemani, twins
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happening in the provinces at the time. In 1965, Kabila set up a cross-border rebel operation from
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The following year, he ordered the departure of all foreign troops from the country following the
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In 1967, Kabila and his remnant of supporters moved their operation into the mountainous
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Kabila had previously been a committed Marxist, but his policies at this point were
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by one of his bodyguards, and was succeeded ten days later by his 29-year-old son
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after he was shot so that DRC authorities could organize the succession.
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and North Katanga provinces. This revolution was part of the larger
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Boya, Odette M. "Contentious Politics and Social Change in Congo."
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until the 1980s. In the 1990s, Kabila re-emerged as leader of the
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Kabila established himself as a supporter of hard-line Lumumbist
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Tanganyika. He also ran a bar and brothel in Kigoma, Tanzania.
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Scharzberg, Michael G. "Beyond Mobutu: Kabila and the Congo."
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Essai biographique sur Laurent Désiré Kabila: Cahiers 57-58-59
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militarized with Hutu militia vowing to retake power in Rwanda
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President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1997–2001
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Kabuya-Lumuna Sando, C. (2002). "Laurent Désiré Kabila".
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On 16 January 2001, Kabila was shot in his office at the
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Shortly after the Congo achieved independence in 1960,
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Murder in Kinshasa: who killed Laurent Désiré Kabila?
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Laurent Kabila

President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mobutu Sese Seko
Joseph Kabila
Baudouinville
Jadotville
Belgian Congo
Kinshasa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Assassination
People's Revolution Party
Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo
Independent
Joseph Kabila
Jaynet Kabila
Zoé Kabila
Alma mater
University of Dar es Salaam
Rebel leader
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo Crisis
Simba Rebellion
First Congo War
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US
pronunciation
Congolese
President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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