FOR FLORIBERT CHEBEYA BAHIZIRE AND FIDELE BAZANA: 50 years after Independence

otabenga1 — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:12:55 -0600

It is still lethally dangerous to be seen fighting for what was not achieved
50 years ago. The assassinations of Floribert Chebeya Bahizire (FCB), President of the the Voix des Sans Voix (Voice of the Voiceless), and his
driver, Fidele Bazana, on june 1st in Kinshasa show that, for 50 years, the
political leadership has continued to act in the same manner which led to
the overthrow, torture and killing of Patrice Emery Lumumba and his two
companions, Okito and Mpolo (January 17, 1961). In a world built through read more »