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Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu Wa Za Banga

Date of Birth: 14 October 1930
Place of Birth: Lisala, Congo-K
Died: 7 September 1997


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Trouble next door

Meanwhile Jonas Savimbi has made available troops from the União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA) to serve alongside the Forces Armées Zaïroises to help his ally and business partner President Mobutu Sese Seko...


Cabinda to Kinshasa

FLEC-R had difficulty negotiating its leaders' release because its main contact President Mobutu Sese Seko's cabinet chief Professor Vinduawe te Pemako was in Europe with his boss...


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Nimble in Ndjamena

This means that French agents have looked kindly on the forwarding of Chinese arms to the Central African Republic Sudan and General Mobutu Sese Seko's government in Zaïre as Déby acknowledged to Africa Confidential...


Kabila's long march

Accordingly Kabila's terms for negotiations (contained in a diplomatic note to President Nelson Mandela) stipulate that he must talk directly to Mobutu Sese Seko or a figure publicly identified as mandated to negotiate on his behalf and that should the negotiations be aborted or fail the AFDL will then press its military advantage until Mobutu or his successor surrenders...


A bend in the river

The fall of Kindu to the rebels persuaded President Mobutu Sese Seko's government that accepting the Sahnoun plan may be its last chance...


Cape town crisis

President Mobutu Sese Seko and his government may believe that the negotiations in Cape Town with Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo-Zaïre officials are the best chance to stave off more rebel victories...

The war is a convenient excuse for the government to put off this year's elections and an opportunity for spin offs from arms purchases controlled by Premier Kengo wa Dondo and President Mobutu Sese Seko's close ally Seti Ali...


Oil the wheels

Savimbi is particularly close to President Mobutu Sese Seko and King Hassan II...


Outside agents

Less than a week after Kengo ordered a counter offensive (which some supporters of ailing President Mobutu Sese Seko said he had no right to do) the FAZ initial thrust was petering out scuppered by its inability to establish a ground corridor or resupply its troops by air...


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