Congo, Democratic Republic of the - Joseph Kabila
Joseph KabilaPresident
(pronounced "JOE-seff ka-BEE-la")
"We need to have peace in the Congo. The priority is that the force...
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo-Kinshasa): the African World War
The Conflict
Conflict continued in the Congo following the 1997 civil war that brought Laurent Kabila to power. The many differ...
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Unrest and Assassination in Congo-Kinshasa
The Conflict
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, or Congo-Kinshasa, is the third largest country in Africa. Its immense mineral wealth and plentiful natura...
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Congo, Democratic Republic of (Zaire)
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) originally emerged on February 23, 1885, three days before the end of the Berlin Conference, as the International Associati...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
POPULATION 55,225,478ROMAN CATHOLIC 43 percentPROTESTANT 22 percentINDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN (INCLUDING KIMBANGUIST CHURCH) 30 percentMUSLIM 1.5 percentTRADITIONAL 3.5 per...
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