In this first use of air power in the Congo crisis, ground fire from ... by his own troops and that Lumumba was freed. But when it was all over, Patrice Lumumba still sat in jail.

Advocates call for artist boycotts and public pressure on Rwanda over the resource-driven conflict in the DRC.

Listen to Patrice Lumumba's announcing Belgian Congo's independence followed by an Independence cha-cha-cha Within days things fell apart. The army mutinied against Belgian officers. The main ...

and remained basically unaltered until Patrice Lumumba's death. O'Brien then dealt in passing with the crisis provoked by Moscow's unwillingness to pay for U.N. operations in the Congo.

The conflict in the country now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been going on for decades. Historical grievances, governance failures, and social injustices have plunged this diverse ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Patrice Lumumba, the first Congo Prime Minister. [File, Standard] Although the internment ...

The country then sank into a major political crisis, marked by the assassination of its Prime Minister, Patrice Lumumba, in ...