Congo's Kabila will try to revive his political base
A delay in the presidential vote allows Kabila time to reclaim some of his lost support
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- Relations with elites
- All politics are local
- State muscle
- The Congolese population
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "Pope Francis meets Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila during a private audience at the Vatican (Reuters/Andrew Medichini)")