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3 unusual facts about Kongulu Mobutu


Kongulu Mobutu

Kongulu Mobutu was a key enforcer in the final years of his father's despotic regime; his brutal treatment of political opponents earned him the nickname "Saddam Hussein".

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Kongulu Mobutu (c. 1970 – September 24, 1998) was a son of Mobutu Sese Seko, President of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo), and an officer in the Special Presidential Division.

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Kongulu fled across the border to Brazzaville later that day with the help of his father's long-time diamond advisor, M'zée Fula-Ngenge.



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