Zaire - Kabila departs for South Africa

(16 Apr 1997) T/I: 10:41:32 Zairean rebel leader Laurent Kabila left on Wednesday (16/4) for South Africa, saying he planned to hold talks with President Nelson Mandela. SHOWS: LUBUMBASHI, ZAIRE 16/04 WS plane on runway; kabila's motorcade arrives at airport; MS Laurent Kabila exits car, being stopped by journalists; SOT, Laurent Kabila (english) saying he is going to South Africa to meet Mandela and discuss future of Zaire. He says that he is serious in stating that he will be in Kinshasa in three weeks time; MS Kabila entering plane; VS soldiers securing plane; 1.43 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...