Guy-Patrice Lumumba

Guy-Patrice Lumumba, also known as Patrice Lumumba Guy, is the son of murdered Congolese Prime Minister and Pan-Africanist Patrice Émery Lumumba. His arrest in December 2005 was mentioned in the British House of Commons.^[1] He ran independently for President of Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2006, but received only about 0.42% of the vote.^[2] The World Socialist Website indicates he signed a complaint regarding the elections, claiming voter bribery and excess ballot sheets.^[3]

In April 2021, Lumumba declared that he opposed the return of the relics of his father, a finger and two teeth collected by Gerard Soete, under the regime of Félix Tshisekedi.^[4]

References

^ Index to Answers and Statements for 23 January 2006
^ African Elections
^ WSWS
^ "L'un des fils Lumumba refuse le retour des reliques de son père sous Tshisekedi". La libre Afrique (in French). Belga. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

External links

Guy-Patrice Lumumba wants to "nationalize" the riches of the Congo (In French)

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[1] Index to Answers and Statements for 23 January 2006

[2] African Elections

[3] WSWS

[4] "L'un des fils Lumumba refuse le retour des reliques de son père sous Tshisekedi". La libre Afrique (in French). Belga. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

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