Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A 1965, kamar yadda a 1960
, rabon iko a Congo-Léopoldville (tsohuwar mulkin mallaka na Belgium) tsakanin Shugaban kasa da Majalisar ya haifar da rikici kuma ya yi barazana ga kwanciyar hankali na kasar. Joseph-Désiré Mobutu ya sake karɓar iko. Ba kamar a karon farko ba, Mobutu ya zama shugaban kasa, maimakon ya kasance a bayan fage. Daga shekarar 1965, Mobutu ya mamaye rayuwar siyasa na kasar, ya sake fasalin jihar a lokuta da dama, kuma ya yi ikirarin taken "Uba na al'umma".