Mzee Kabila
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Mzee Kabila is the honorific name of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who led the rebellion that overthrew Mobutu Sese Seko in 1997.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kabila | 1 |
| Mzee Kabila canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11349470 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mzee Kabila Context triple: [Laurent-Désiré Kabila, alsoKnownAs, Mzee Kabila]
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Ngola Kabangu
Ngola Kabangu is an Angolan politician who served as a prominent leader of the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA), one of the country’s historic liberation movements.
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B.
Count M'Butu
Count M'Butu is a percussionist and occasional vocalist best known for his work with the Derek Trucks Band, where he contributed Afro-Cuban and world music influences to their blues-rock sound.
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C.
Inshuti Mu Buzima
Inshuti Mu Buzima is the Rwandan branch of Partners In Health, working with the government to strengthen the health system and deliver high-quality care in rural communities.
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D.
Theophile Obenga
Theophile Obenga is a Congolese Egyptologist, linguist, and historian known for his Afrocentric scholarship on the African origins of ancient Egyptian civilization and African cultural unity.
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E.
Mai-Mai Kata Katanga
Mai-Mai Kata Katanga is an armed separatist militia group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that advocates for the independence of the mineral-rich Katanga region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mzee Kabila Target entity description: Mzee Kabila is the honorific name of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who led the rebellion that overthrew Mobutu Sese Seko in 1997.
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A.
Ngola Kabangu
Ngola Kabangu is an Angolan politician who served as a prominent leader of the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA), one of the country’s historic liberation movements.
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B.
Count M'Butu
Count M'Butu is a percussionist and occasional vocalist best known for his work with the Derek Trucks Band, where he contributed Afro-Cuban and world music influences to their blues-rock sound.
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C.
Inshuti Mu Buzima
Inshuti Mu Buzima is the Rwandan branch of Partners In Health, working with the government to strengthen the health system and deliver high-quality care in rural communities.
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D.
Theophile Obenga
Theophile Obenga is a Congolese Egyptologist, linguist, and historian known for his Afrocentric scholarship on the African origins of ancient Egyptian civilization and African cultural unity.
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E.
Mai-Mai Kata Katanga
Mai-Mai Kata Katanga is an armed separatist militia group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that advocates for the independence of the mineral-rich Katanga region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ president ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Laurent Kabila
NERFINISHED
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Mzee Laurent-Désiré Kabila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1939-11-27 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| child |
Jaynet Kabila
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph Kabila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Congo-Léopoldville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2001-01-16 ⓘ |
| era | post-Cold War ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Luba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kabila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Laurent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateOf | Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificNameOf | Laurent-Désiré Kabila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
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Lingala NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| led | Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | assassination ⓘ |
| middleName | Désiré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | First Congo War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Maoism ⓘ |
| name | Laurent-Désiré Kabila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading rebellion that overthrew Mobutu Sese Seko in 1997 ⓘ |
| notableWork | overthrow of Mobutu regime ⓘ |
| officeAssumedOn | 1997-05-17 ⓘ |
| overthrew | Mobutu Sese Seko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Congo Crisis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Congo War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Belgian Congo
NERFINISHED
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Jadotville NERFINISHED ⓘ Katanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kinshasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
commander-in-chief of the armed forces
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head of state ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| replaced | Mobutu Sese Seko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Kinshasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Joseph Kabila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mzee Kabila Description of subject: Mzee Kabila is the honorific name of Laurent-Désiré Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who led the rebellion that overthrew Mobutu Sese Seko in 1997.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kabila