Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba, as the former colonial power continues to confront its bloody past and ...

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A passionate and propulsive documentary about the assassination of Patrice Lumumba spins its web in many directions. By Alissa Wilkinson The 1990 documentary about Patrice Lumumba by Raoul Peck (“I Am ...

Patrice Lumumba was the DRC's first Black Prime Minister and was only in office for a few months before he was overthrown in a military coup and later assassinated. A gold crowned tooth that belonged ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba, as the former colonial power continues to confront its ...

I am the Congo, the Congo has made me. I am making the Congo. —Patrice Lumumba Four years after his death, a lot of people talk as if Patrice Emergy Lumumba were still the Congo. In and out of the U.N ...

KINSHASA — The family of Democratic Republic of Congo’s murdered independence hero Patrice Lumumba buried his only known remains, a tooth, in the capital Kinshasa on Thursday, 61 years after his death ...

June 20 (UPI) --The Belgian government agreed on Monday to return a gold tooth that belonged to murdered Congo Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba to his family. A symbolic handover ceremony held by the ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The remains of Congo’s independence hero and first Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba will be laid to rest in Kinshasa Thursday. The interment in a specially-built mausoleum will be ...

Kenya: After reading my column on Patrice Lumumba, one of our readers wrote the following: “My name is Eliud Biegon. While reading for my History degree, I took an interest in Patrice Emery Lumumba ...

In Africa, where nationalist leaders were often murdered or disappeared in the wake of colonialism, the name of Patrice Lumumba stands out as one of the most charismatic of political figures.