"I proclaim in the name of the nation the birth of the Republic of the Congo!"
— Joseph Kasa-Vubu

January 1, 1970

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Heads of governmentHeads of statePeople from Belgian CongoPeople from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Lumumba Assails Colonialism as Congo Is Freed Josph Kasa-Vubu in his Speech at the Ceremony of the Proclamation of the Congo's Independence in Leopoldville on June 30, 1960.