[Part 1] DRC: 60 years of independence

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Congolese children celebrating the independence of the country, the day after the proclamation of June 30, 1960. Getty images / Bettmann

By: Juan Gomez

This Tuesday marks the 60th anniversary of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the opportunity to retrace six decades of history. How has the country managed its independence? What are the successes, the failures? What challenges remain to be met? Join us to take stock with our guests:  

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Bob Kabamba , political scientist, professor at the University of Liège, coordinator of the political support unit in Central Africa

Jean-Jacques Lumumba , grand nephew of Patrice Lumumba, whistleblower, co-founder of UNIS, Pan-African network to fight corruption.

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