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“I'm not interested in whether I'm better than you; only whether I'm better than yesterday.”

Congo Sorcery African Literature Kinshasa Angela Nicoara Child Witch Mike Ormsby

Book:Child Witch Kinshasa

Source: Child Witch Kinshasa

“Of course colonial governance can only return with the consent of the country in question. The nationalist leaders in developing countries are probably not eager to see this happen. But the people- given those decades of ‘anti-colonial disaster’- possibly are.”

Colonialism Congo Belgian Congo Kinshasa

Author:Bruce Gilley

“Bij het verlaten van het stadion reageerden bills, arbeiders, werklozen, drommels, kwaaie mamans en scholieren hun razernij af op de omgeving. Auto’s van blanke kolonisten die het stadion wilden verlaten, werden bekogeld met stenen. Zoiets hadden die nog nooit meegemaakt. Voetbal moest het volk toch gedeisd houden.”

Congo Kinshasa Leopoldstad 1959 Rellen Leopoldstad Rellen 1959 Rellen Leopoldstad

Book:Congo: een geschiedenis

Source: Congo: een geschiedenis

“Since we have no confidence in the government that has just been formed in Leopoldville and is led by Mister Lumumba, we have decided to declare Katanga Independent.”

Congo Belgian Congo Patrice Lumumba Katanga Moïse Tshombe Kinshasa Independance Of Katanga Leopoldville

Author:Moïse Tshombe

“From Kinshasa to Lagos to Addis Ababa, there are a multitude of business opportunities to invest in throughout the continent.”

Business Africa Lagos Kinshasa

Author:Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth