Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko being briefed on the progress of war

Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko being briefed on the progress of war in Zaire by the Commander of Moroccan troops Col. Loubaris (left) and General Singa who was the Zaire Commander of Operations in Shaba Province. During the 1970s, Mohamed (Mo) Amin, also known as ‘Six Camera Mo’ became one of the most relied-upon African news photographers, reporting on wars and coups all through the African continent and his pictures were often used by Western news media. In 1977, Mo Amin extensively reported on the war in Shaba, Zaire.