HEADS OF STATE OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

Term	Incumbent		Notes
'Republic of the Congo'	''Independence from Belgium''
1 July 1960 to 1 August 1964	'Joseph Kasavubu', Head of State	ABAKO
31 March 1961 to 5 August 1961	'Antoine Gizenga', Head of State	MNC-L	In rebellion, at Stanleyville
'Democratic Republic of the Congo'
1 August 1964 to 24 November 1965	'Joseph Kasavubu', President	ABAKO
25 November 1965 to ''1967''	'Joseph'-Désiré 'Mobutu', President	''None''
''1967'' to ''27 October 1971''	'Joseph'-Désiré 'Mobutu', President	MPR
'Republic of Zaire'
27 October 1971 to ''10 January 1972''	'Joseph'-Désiré 'Mobutu', President	MPR	Changed name to Mobutu Sese Seko
''10 January 1972'' to 16 May 1997	'Mobutu Sese Seko', President	MPR	''(contd.)''; Hitherto named 'Joseph'-Désiré 'Mobutu'
'Democratic Republic of the Congo'
17 May 1997 to ''29 May 1997''	'Laurent-Désiré Kabila', Head of State	AFDL
''29 May 1997'' to 16 January 2001	'Laurent-Désiré Kabila', President	AFDL
17 January 2001 to ''26 January 2001''	'Joseph Kabila', interim President	AFDL
''26 January 2001'' to ''8 April 2003''	'Joseph Kabila', President
''8 April 2003'' to ''6 December 2006''	'Joseph Kabila', President
''6 December 2006'' to present	'Joseph Kabila', President	PPRD	First president elect after independence

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