Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Remains of independence hero Lumumba arrive in his DR Congo home

Lumumba

Coffin of slain Congolese hero Patrice Lumumba returned to his home region. Belgium handed over the politician’s remains for a nine-day trip. He was assassinated in 1961. The coffin of slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba returned to his home region on Wednesday for an emotionally charged tour and burial, more than six decades after … Read more