"Congo is the oldest independent country in Africa, after Ethiopia (800 BC) and Liberia (1847). The only country that was not colonized in Berlin!"
— Berlin Conference

January 1, 1970

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The Greatest Fake News of All Time: Leopold II, the Genius and Builder King of Lumumba, Chapter: A Story never told before, page 29, Marcel Yabili, Lubumbashi, AFNIL, 2021.