
Eye on Africa – Remains of Congo’s Independence hero buried at home
The remains of congolese icon and the countries first prime Minister Patrice Lumumba are laid to rest in Kinshasa. Belgium returned a single tooth from the murdered independence hero earlier this month. And African ministers of education were in Paris Thursday for a UNESCO summit on tackling the devastating effect that the pandemic has had on education.
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