About this family tree
Mobutu Sese Seko family tree
This tree shows documented branches of Mobutu Sese Seko’s family with Marie-Antoinette Mobutu and Bobi Ladawa. Manda and Kongulu are linked to Mobutu and Marie-Antoinette; Nzanga, Giala, Toku and Ndokula are linked to Mobutu and Bobi. Catherine Bemba Mobutu appears as Nzanga’s wife. These selected branches do not represent all of Mobutu’s children or relationships.
Sources
- Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada: close relations of Mobutu, 17 December 1999
- Royal Museum for Central Africa, Nord-Ubangi, historical provincial monograph
- Les Dépêches de Brazzaville: Nzanga identifies his mother Bobi, September 2025
- NRC Handelsblad, Mobutu biography
- Grands Lacs News, Histoire: décès d'Albéric Gbemani
- Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Third Edition, Yemo entry
- Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, List of close relations of former president Mobutu [RDC33468.FE]
- La Tempête des Tropiques, 22 octobre 1977-22 octobre 2021: il y a 44 ans mourrait Marie-Antoinette Mobutu
Photo credits
- Mobutu Sese Seko - square crop, resize and WebP conversion - Frank Hall - Public domain
- Nzanga Mobutu - square crop, resize and WebP conversion - Radio Okapi - CC BY 2.0
Albéric Gbemani
Marie-Madeleine Yemo
Mobutu Sese Seko
Marie-Antoinette Mobutu
Bobi
Nzanga Mobutu
Catherine Bemba Mobutu
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Giala Mobutu
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Toku Mobutu
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Ndokula Mobutu
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Manda Mobutu
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Kongulu Mobutu
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Jean-Paul Nyiwa Mobutu
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Zemanga Mobutu
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Konga Mobutu
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Ngombo Mobutu
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Ngawali Mobutu
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Yango Mobutu
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Yakpwa Mobutu
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Ndagbia Mobutu