Inside Gbadolite, President Mobutus personal city in the jungle

From Global development | The Guardian Wed Oct 15 2014, 13:54:07

The nine years Olela Shungu spent as the dictators personal interpreter often took him to Gbadolite, a decadent palace in a remote part of northern DRC dubbed Versailles in the Jungle

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