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What significant events marked Joseph Kabila’s presidency?

Joseph Kabila’s time as president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo was marked by efforts to end the Second Congo War (1998–2003), the promulgation of a new constitution (2006), disputed elections in 2011 and 2018, and the first peaceful transfer of power (2019) since the country became independent in 1960.