battling Ebola and serving as Congolese leader Mobutu Sese Seko's personal physician; his decision to join religious group/cult the Moral Re-Armament; and why she holds no resentment: "Forgiveness ...

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 ...

William Close, a self-proclaimed country doctor who became the personal physician of Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko and played ... according to his daughter, actress Glenn Close.

William Close, a self-proclaimed country doctor who became the personal physician of Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko and played ... according to his daughter, actress Glenn Close.

When Mobutu Sese Seko, late president of Zaire, was at the height of his powers, he decreed his citizens should no longer wear Western jackets and ties. As part of a great return to African values, ...

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 seemingly on the decline, versus George ...

Of the "Big Men" who ruled Africa after independence, few were as notorious as Mobutu Sese Seko. During his 32 years in power, Mobutu renamed Congo as Zaire and stole many millions of dollars.

Thiery Michel takes an in-depth look at the reign of Mobutu Sese Seko. A man of "modest roots" who had a Catholic upbringing, Mobutu was sent to the army by his father for insubordination.

Starting his professional career as a 30-year-old diplomat in the Zaire (now DRC) of the kleptocrat Mobutu Sese Seko in 1981, and concluding it in 2016 at the age of 65, (as the Swiss Ambassador ...