Nzimbi Ngbale | |
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Native name | Étienne Nzimbi Ngbale Kongo wa Bassa |
Born | December 6, 1944 Libenge, Belgian Congo (now Libenge, Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
Died | September 28, 2005 (age 60) Brussels, Belgium |
Allegiance | Congo-Léopoldville (1960s–1971) Zaire (1971–1997) |
Service | Special Presidential Division (DSP) |
Rank | General |
Known for | Commander of the DSP |
Battles / wars | |
Relations | Mobutu Sese Seko (cousin) |
Étienne Nzimbi Ngbale Kongo wa Bassa, better known as Nzimbi Ngbale, was a Zairean general who served in the Presidential Guard of Mobutu Sese Seko. Ngbale, who was Mobutu's cousin, served as the commander of the Special Presidential Division until the fall of Zaire in 1997.