Lumumbaville

Lumumbaville is a planned settlement in the Sankuru province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is named after independence leader Patrice Lumumba who served as the first prime minister of the country.[1] The community was announced by Azarias Ruberwa, the Minister of Decentralization and Institutional Reforms in 2013.[2]

The coat of arms of Lumumbaville.

References
  1. "Congo to create "Lumumbaville" to honour assassinated PM". Reuters. 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  2. "RDC: le gouvernement adopte l'opérationnalistation de Lumumba-ville (Wembo-Nyama) en tant que ville". Actualite.cd (in French). 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2023-06-17.

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