What did Kabila order to prevent a potential coup?
The imprisonment of his opponents
The departure of all foreign troops of the country
A curfew
The strengthening of the military
Answer
In order to forestall a possible coup, Kabila ordered the expulsion of all foreign forces from the nation. This drastic step was taken to eliminate any external interference or influence that could potentially destabilize the country's internal affairs and undermine his control. By removing the presence of foreign troops, Kabila aimed to secure his position and solidify his power within the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Test Your Knowledge: The Legacy of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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