18 February 2006Promulgation of ConstitutionJoseph Kabila
Kabila promulgates the constitution approved in the national referendum.
Historical records for Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2006, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Kabila promulgates the constitution approved in the national referendum.
Finishes second in the first presidential round and qualifies for the October runoff.
Finishes first in the initial presidential ballot and advances to a runoff against Jean-Pierre Bemba.
Wins the second presidential round against Jean-Pierre Bemba and secures an elected mandate under the new constitution.
Kabila takes office under the new constitution after winning the election.
Kabila appoints veteran politician Gizenga to form the first government under the new constitution.
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