Lumumba remains a leading figure in Congolese and African history. He was a revolutionary and a national hero whose ...

Patrice Lumumba was her father. That's why she continues to demand the truth about an assassination for which no one has faced justice.For more than 60 years, Juliana Lumumba has had questions. "You ...

Lumumba was arrested, publicly humiliated, and on 17 January, 1961, assassinated. His corpse was cut into pieces, much of it dissolved in sulphuric acid, and the rest burnt.

Patrice Lumumba had his body dissolved in acid in 1961, and his gold-capped tooth - his only remains - was kept in Belgium ...

Patrice Lumumba was the first democratically elected prime minister of the Congo, and was assassinated in a Belgian-supported coup. Can the return of his remains help them reconcile over colonialism?

This 1960 photo shows Patrice Lumumba, the independence leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo, during a press conference. The remains of Lumumba will be laid to rest in a specially-built ...

Patrice Lumumba (R) and ally Joseph Okito (L) were arrested in December 1960. Some have said that with his speech Lumumba signed his own death warrant, but his murder the following year was also ...

Belgium’s King Philippe (second from left) greets the children of Congo’s former prime minister Patrice Lumumba (from left), Juliana, Francois and Roland, at the Royal Palace in Brussels, Monday.

A casket is carried at a ceremony for Patrice Emery Lumumba, Democratic Republic of Congo's murdered first prime minister, where his only remains, a tooth, are handed over to the family, in ...

Rise and fall of Patrice Lumumba, hero of Congo liberation, is depicted in 50 paintings by African artist Tshibumba Kanda-Matula in exhibition opening April 23 at Museum for African Art in SoHo; ...

Etienne Davignon, 92, is accused of involvement in the detention of Patrice Lumumba before he was killed in 1961.

Rise and fall of Patrice Lumumba, hero of Congo liberation, is depicted in 50 paintings by African artist Tshibumba Kanda-Matula in exhibition opening April 23 at Museum for African Art in SoHo; ...