Example sentences for: mobutu

How can you use “mobutu” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An article on Zaire advises rebel leader Laurent Kabila not to compromise with President Mobutu Sese Seko, because any delay in toppling the government will damage the country even more.

  • A gloomy article details the obstacles that will face Zairian rebel leader Laurent Kabila after he deposes Mobutu: opposition to his Tutsi soldiers by other tribes, a roaming Rwandan army marooned in Zaire, and endemic corruption.

  • In Mobutu's native Lingala language, according to one group of press reports, the name means "the all-powerful warrior who, because of his endurance and inflexible will to win, will go from conquest to conquest leaving fire in his wake."

  • Are they seeking to avenge Mobutu's long support of rebellions in their countries?

  • In 1965, a CIA-backed military coup brought down this government and installed army chief Mobutu as president.


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