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...As the casket was carried into Lumumba’s family residence in Kinshasa, I was there as some two dozen women sang in Lingala: “Who ordered the death of Lumumba?”...
...For the liberal that I am, it is unacceptable. And for the human that I am, it is odious.”...
...I don’t have much more to say about that either, because Jim Pickard has got there already too. I think it’s increasingly clear that Sunak is cooked in any case....
...That same year a Belgian court cleared the way for the independent country’s first prime minister Patrice Lumumba’s tooth, his only remains, to be returned to Lumumba’s family....
...Our heroes are those who died young, whose Africa never came into being: Patrice Lumumba, Thomas Sankara, Tom Mboya. Touched with fire, we are daring to invent the future....
...“When I was 14, 15, I already knew the direction I wanted to head,” he says. Last year, the 25-year-old’s debut album, For(e)ward, was released as part of a father-and-son double album, Legacy +....
...I requested boxes that contained letters cited in the Belgian parliament’s 2000-01 commission on the assassination of Congo’s first prime minister Patrice Lumumba in 1961....
...We were poised for a glorious future, as imagined in the empowering words of our independence hero, Patrice Lumumba. But Lumumba paid for our freedom with his life....
...Each clock face features a photograph of a different leader, ranging from Nelson Mandela and the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba to the Libyan despot Muammar Ghaddafi....
...He explains in this fascinating column why — on the 60th anniversary of winning independence from colonial rule under the leadership of Patrice Lumumba (above, centre) — the Congolese have been left with...
...In 1961 it was named after Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba, who had been executed that January....
...I focused my craft so that I could use my gift to inspire thought, relay ideas and tell stories of our struggle, our work, our liberation.”...
...“I will not vote any more, never again,” she adds. “I will not vote a third time.”...
...I give them my vote and dem abuse it . . . ” From the same EP, “African Dreams” condemns foreign exploitation of Africa, and “Struggle Sounds” rejects accusations of nihilism....
...Patrick Lumumba, a former head of Kenya’s anti-corruption commission and current head of The Kenya School of Laws, said he thought the “constant talk of rigging within the opposition circles is exaggerated...
...“He went into an election with only one result in mind: ‘If I lose, it has been rigged.’”...
...His breakthrough was Lumumba (2000), a gripping procedural about the assassination of the first democratically elected leader of the Republic of the Congo....
...“But the critical mass of Kenyans are sufficiently mature to participate in an election and to accept a result that I believe will be basically free and fair.”...
...Devereux has two: Fosso as Malcolm X and as the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba. Much of the work he is showing is figurative, among it many portraits....
...“I think the Chinese know what they want. It is the Africans who don’t know what they want,” says PLO Lumumba, director of the Kenya School of Law. “China wants to control....
...“If you’re pitching this to students, it’s something that could take off really quickly,” said Mr Lumumba. “But I think an adult wouldn’t take just any bike....
...“We know we need a better life and we’re oppressed but I respect my grandparents.”...
...For those growing up in the French Antilles, as I did for a few years, Martinican writer Aimé Césaire was revered as a father figure....
...Like saying, I am me! I am an individual! I do not follow what everyone is doing.” The “Tree” series has the simplification, abstraction, even detachment from the world characteristic of late style....
...“But then, in different archives, I kept coming across more evidence.” Some of the evidence was known in 1961-62, but discounted by two Rhodesian inquiries....
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