What was the context in which Joseph Kabila became president?
Peaceful transition of power
End of a civil war
Second Congo War
Successful economic reform
Answer
Joseph Kabila became president in the aftermath of the Second Congo War, which began in 1998. The war was a complex conflict that involved multiple factions, including the Congolese government, rebel groups, and foreign armies. Kabila was a rebel leader who was supported by Rwanda and Uganda. He took power in 2001 after his father, Laurent Kabila, was assassinated.
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