In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz (35 page)

Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Brussels

Royal Palace, Laeken

RPF
see
Rwandese Patriotic Front

Rwanda

death of Habyarimana

and France

genocide of 1994

Kabila's new Congolese army

refugees

Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF)

 

Sakombi Inongo

Saolona, Bemba

‘Sape, La'/sapeurs

SARM

Savigny, Switzerland

Savimbi, Jonas

Savorgnan de Brazza, Count Pierre

Schramme, Jean

Senghor, Leopold

Service Nationale d'Intelligence et de Protection (SNIP)

Shaba
see
Katanga

Shinkolobwe mines, Katanga

Shultz, George

Sierra Leone

Simpson, Daniel

Smalto, Francesco

Societé Minière du Bakwanga (MIBA)

Society of Ambiences and Persons of Elegance
see
Sape, La

South Africa

mercenaries

Truth Commission

South Korea

Sovereign National Conference (CNS)

Soviet Union

activity in Brussels

diplomats ejected from the Congo

military aid to the Congo

perestroika

plans for global communist expansion

Sozacom

Speke, John

Stanley, Henry Morton

The Congo and the founding of its free state

Through the Dark Continent

Stanleyville

see also
Kisangani

Stengers, Professor Jean

Stockwell, John

Switzerland

 

Tanzania

Telecel

Templesman, Maurice

Tindemanns, Leo

Togo

Tokyo, Zairean embassy

Toure, Sekou

Training and Research Reactor for Isotope Production General Atomic (TRIGA)

Tshisekedi, Etienne

Tshisekedi province

Tshombe, Moïse Kapenda

recruits ‘les affreux'

Tutsis

Ubangi river

Uganda

Union Minière du Haut Katanga (UMHK)

Union of Social and Political Democracy

UNITA (Uniao Nacional para la Independencia Total de Angola)

United Nations

death of Hammarskjöld

Lumumba alienates

and rights of the handicapped

sanctions

Security Council

troops land in Leopoldville

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

United States

and Angola

distances itself from Congo

fundamentalist sects

intervention in Zaire

Manhattan Project

mercenaries

Mobutu's children in

National Security Council

Nguz testifies against M

Senate Committee hearing

and the Soviet Union

State Department

Treasury

uranium deals

and the Zairean army

University of Kinshasa

Uvira

 

Victoria, Lake

Villa del Mar, Roquebrune Cap Martin

Virunga National Park

Vundwawe Te Pemako, Professor

 

Wapenhans, Willi

Wemba, Papa

Wolfensohn, James

World Bank

 

Yakoma tribe

Yale, Seti

Yemo, Marie Madeleine (M's mother)

Yezu, Kitenge

Yoshad

 

Zaire (1971-97)

and Angola

authenticity

bureaucracy

declared a multiparty state (1990)

economy

the flag

government reshuffles

inflation

an international pariah

M appropriates plantations

M's aims

name changed to

name eradicated

the ‘owls'

radicalisation

rebel movement

refugee crisis

retreat of Zairean forces

UNITA uses as rear base

see also
Belgian Congo; Congo (1960-71); Congo (1997-); Congo Free State

Zaire river
see
Congo river

Zairean army

equipment

holds Zaire hostage

and Hutu extremists

the Inseparable Four

Kamanyola division

looting

M swears in his officers

M's role

Ngbanda's critique

the power of the generals

raison d'être

recruitment

retreat of

riots

series of defeats

training

tribalisation

see also
Congolese army

Zaireanisation

Zambia

Zanzibar

Ziegler, Jean

Zimbabwe