In Memory of Patrice Lumumba, Assassinated on 17 January 1961

Published on January 17, 2025 by Banzai

After a resounding victory in the first real elections in which the Congolese participated, Patrice Lumumba became Prime Minister of Congo from 24 June 1960 until his overthrow and imprisonment on 14 September of the same year by Colonel Joseph-Désiré …
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