Kony was an ethnic Acholi, a group native to northern Uganda who suffered terribly under the brutal eight year military dictatorship of Idi Amin which ended in 1979.
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September 6, 2020
PATRICE LUMUMBA
Even in its first weeks, Lumumba’s left-nationalist government faced a massive destabilization campaign, as a Belgian-backed secessionist movement launched an armed revolt in Katanga.
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August 28, 2020
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO NATIONAL ANTHEM
Arise, Congolese, United by fate, United in the struggle for independence, Let us hold up our heads, so long bowed
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August 27, 2020
Ota Benga: Why a zoo took 114 years to apologise
Ota Benga was kidnapped from what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1904 and taken to the US to be exhibited.