The country was then caught between postcolonial hope and growing disillusionment. Under Mobutu Sese Seko's regime, the political atmosphere grew stifling for independent thinkers. The state had ...

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Even during the Cold War, despots like Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire were propped up for decades despite their egregious abuses, merely because they aligned with Western anti-communist objectives.

Where is the wealth amassed by the likes of Mobutu Sese Seko, Amin Dada, Hissene Habre, Siad Barre, Charles Taylor, Sani Abacha, Muamar Gaddafi, and most recently Omar el Bashir, among others?

Read: Pattni: From Goldenberg scandal in Moi regime to US gold scam watch list The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 had unleashed winds of change, dismantling the Cold War chessboard where Western ...

Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT In 1973, the Conservative government of Edward Heath invited the African dictator President Mobutu of Zaire, to Britain, along with his wife, Marie-Antoinette.

In 1973, the Conservative government of Edward Heath invited the African dictator President Mobutu of Zaire, to Britain, along with his wife, Marie-Antoinette. But alarm bells were raised when a ...

Hiroshige Seko, former secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's House of Councillors caucus, gives testimony at the upper house budget committee on April 21, 2025. (Mainichi ...