The Final Hours of Patrice Lumumba: The Congolese Leader Killed by the West

This video is for documentary and educational purposes. No images and footage shown are intended to shock the viewer. Everything is shown in context and censored as much as possible without sacrificing the need to tell a compelling story with the actual footage. In this video, we look at the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Congo. If you love my work consider supporting the channel via Patreon: Become a Channel Member to get access to perks: Naira Account No: 7810120458, Wema Bank Or Leave a Super Thanks (One-Time Payment) Support the Channel via Bitcoin: 0xb463386e16d66603598a38dfbe11305333b372a1 (BEP20) Buy Kema a Coffee: ***** Video Sources: King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild European Atrocity, African Catastrophe: Leopold II, the Congo Free State and its Aftermath by Sir Martin Ewans and Martin Ewans Death in the Congo by Emmanuel Gerard Katanga 1960-63 by Christopher Othen The Assassination Of Lumumba by Ludo de Witte The Diplomacy of Decolonolisation by Alanna O’Malley ***** Clips and Image credits: Getty Images: AP Archive: Maps: Free Piks: Adeyinka Makinde: The Mic I Use: Music used: Music Used: #bisi #Congo #Lumumba **** All materials in this video are used for educational purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE: There may be a few links in this description that, at no cost to you, will earn me a commission if you click them and make a purchase. Don’t worry, we only ever promote things that have genuinely helped us. Copyright © Bisi media 2023 **** Chapters Prologue - 00:00 Introduction - 01:28 Leopoldville Riots- 05:14 Congo’s Independence: 10:12 Force publique Mutiny: 13:50 The Secession of Katanga: 20:57 The Secession of South Kasai: 26:22 The Invasion of South Kasai: 28:22 The Dissolution of Lumumba’s Government: 30:50 Mobutu’s First Military Coup: 32:40 The Arrest of Patrice Lumumba: 34:28 Gizenga’s Free Republic of the Congo: 37:40 The Assassination of Lumumba: 38:10 Conclusion: 45:49 Epilogue: 47:39