How was his assassin related to Kabila?
A family member
A political opponent
One of his bodyguards
A foreign agent
Answer
His assassin, Rachidi Kasereka, was one of his bodyguards. Kasereka was a member of the Banyamulenge ethnic group, which has its origins in Rwanda and Burundi, and had been recruited into the Congolese army during the First Congo War. Tensions between the Banyamulenge and other Congolese ethnic groups may have contributed to Kasereka's actions.
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