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There his men told him that the new recruits increasingly only came from Kabila’s own Lubakat tribe. In a private meeting, he warned Kabila, “Our support was not for you; it was for the Congolese people. If you don’t watch out, the same thing will happen to you as happened to Mobutu.”4 Before he left, Nyerere gave a press conference at his hotel, where he told journalists: “I came to the Congo and saw its leaders. But I didn’t see a single new road, hospital or school.”5
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
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