NASSER AND LUMUMBA

What do Egypt’s Gamal Abdel Nasser and Congo’s Patrice Lumumba have in common? Well, most obviously, they were both revolutionary giants who stood up to colonialism and the West. But did you know that the Egyptian president gave shelter to the family of DRC’s first prime minister when the knives were out for him? Our video tells the story of this inspiring act of solidarity.

Sources

https://focmedia.org/2022/07/escape-to-cairo-from-kerning-cultures/

https://africa.sis.gov.eg/english/figures/politics/patrice-lumumba/