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African Dictators: Mobutu Sese Seko
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Sep 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After experiencing a brutal colonization in the late 19th century, and years of political corruption afterward, the Congolese people desperately needed a virtuous leader. In 1965, they got Mobutu Sese Seko. For the next thirty years Mobutu used his position to enhance his riches — and by doing so, tanked the economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Released:
Sep 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Welcome to Dictators: Every Tuesday starting January 21st, delve into the minds behind some of the world’s most infamous leaders. Hear more about the men who claimed to love their country, but were intricately responsible for killing millions of their own people. by Dictators