Marshal Mobutu Sese Seko, Zaire’s president for the last 27 years, is so hated by his people that he hardly ever dares set foot in his own capital. So the scene outside parliament earlier this ...

Mobutu Sese Seko, who died in 1997, ruled what today is the Democratic Republic of Congo with an iron fist for 32 years. Mobutu Sese Seko, who died in 1997, ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- The remains of Mobutu Sese Seko, one of Africa's more flashy corrupt rulers, will be repatriated to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the DRC president said.

Congo Robert Siegel speaks with journalist, Michela Wrong, author of a new book about former Zairean dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko. It's called In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of ...

Mobutu Sese Seko fled DR Congo as rebels, led by Mr Kabila's father Laurent Kabila, advanced on the capital, Kinshasa, in 1997. His critics accused him of being a ruthless and corrupt ruler who ...

A plane believed to be carrying Zaire’s cancer-stricken president home landed in Kinshasa, Zaire, Friday, but reporters were chased from the airport before it could be determined whether Mobutu ...

The African nation of Zaire was elated. Its president, Mobutu Sese Seko, had struck a deal in 1974 for the country to host potentially the biggest boxing contest in history: Muhammad Ali, a legend ...

Mobutu Sese Seko fled DR Congo as rebels, led by Mr Kabila's father Laurent Kabila, advanced on the capital, Kinshasa, in 1997. His critics accused him of being a ruthless and corrupt ruler who ...