Lumumba Vea also honours Congo’s independence hero Patrice Lumumba, he is known for recreating the Kinshasa statue of Patrice Lumumba, Congo's independence leader and an anti-imperialist symbol, in the stands.
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Lumumba Vea also honours Congo’s independence hero Patrice Lumumba, he is known for recreating the Kinshasa statue of Patrice Lumumba, Congo's independence leader and an anti-imperialist symbol, in the stands.
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On a related note, I recommend watching Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat, which evolves around Lumumba’s assassination.
What is he standing on there?
Great that he does it. Related question: I thought Fifa doesn’t allow political statements in stadiums, any reason this is?
**”They will try to kill me and plunge the Congo into endless wars because they know that a united and independent Africa, both politically and economically, would mark the end of their dominance and the beginning of our true freedom.”**
Patrice Lumumba, the Congolese anti-colonial leader, foresaw in 1960 what happened in the Congo; he was dismembered and dissolved in acid by Belgium and the USA