Tag: Lumumba
the mausoleum of independence hero Patrice Lumumba vandalized
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the mausoleum of Patrice Emery Lumumba, hero of independence, was vandalized on the night of Sunday November 17 to Monday November 18. An investigation…
Patrice Emery Lumumba, universal hero, customary chief of Onalua
Claudy Siar pays tribute to Patrice Lumumba in music on the occasion of the restitution of what remained of his remains to his family and to the Democratic Republic of…
the presence of pan-Africanist Patrick Lumumba at an EFF conference creates controversy
The EFF, the Fighters for Economic Freedom party, celebrates its 10th anniversary. And one of the events organized arouses controversy: the party of Julius Malema brought in the Kenyan pan-Africanist…
the Kinshasa people awaiting the relic of Lumumba
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the population and the authorities are waiting for the relic of the former Prime Minister and hero of the country’s independence, Patrice-Emery Lumumba.…
Belgium delivers the tooth of Lumumba, the first murdered prime minister of Congo, to his family after 61 years
Shortly after he was elected prime minister in 1960, Lumumba was brought down in a coup by General Joseph Mobutu, supported by Belgium and the United States, and his body…
The body of Patrice Lumumba officially handed over to his family
This Monday, June 20, 2022, more than 61 years after his death, the remains of Patrice Lumumba, the Congolese Prime Minister, were returned to his family and his country. It…