What year did Mobutu become president of Zaire?
1960
1964
1965
1971
Answer
In 1965, Joseph Mobutu rose to power in Zaire, formerly known as the Belgian Congo, through a military coup. Following years of political instability and internal conflict, Mobutu established a strong grip on the country's leadership.
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