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Patrice Emery Lumumba

In Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of


Congo, there is a monument to Patrice Lumumba that was
created by the North Korean company Mansudae. The
statue was begun during the reign of Mobutu Sese Seko at a
reported cost of $10 million dollars.

Lumumba sur le Boulevard Patrice Lumumba à Kinshasa


Kananga a un Boulevard Lumumba et une Avenue Lumumba à Lubumbashi à
Kisangani à Likasi à Bukavu à Boma
et le nouveau stade moderne Patrice Lumumba à Matadi
Leipzich stone and street

Denkmal in Bamako
Straßenschild in Budapest

Sowjetische Briefmarke (1961)


Statue de Patrice-Emery Lumumba, héros de l’indépendance
de la RDC, érigée à Berlin en Allemagne
Le gouvernement de la RDC a annoncé le lundi 13 mai la
création d’une ville qui portera le nom de Lumumba, premier
Premier ministre du pays.
Lumumbaville sera située à l’actuel emplacement de la cité
de Wembo-Nyama jusqu’au groupement Ewango dans le
territoire de Katako-Kombe au Kasaï-Oriental.
Likasi, Kolwezi, Ville de Mwene-Ditu et Kisangani, Ibanda -
Bukavu ont tous des avenues Patrice Lumumba
Brussels : (little) place Lumumba (soon…)
Charleroi : rue Patrice Lumumba
la-rue-paul-pastur-devient-rue-patrice-lumumba
Hasselt : Salle Patrice Lumumba
https://radio2.be/limburg/patrice-lumumba-zaal-in-hasselt
Dar es Salaam and Mwanza and Tabora: Lumumba street
Maputo: Avenida Karl Marx next to Patrice Lumumba next to
Ho Chi Minh.
Beira: av Patrice Lumumba
Havana Cuba: Avenida de Bélgica became Avenida Patricio
Lumumba
Moscow: the capital of the then Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics (the Soviet Union), a university, the Patrice
Lumumba University, honoured his memory.
Kampala: there was a street in the Nakasero suburb named
Queen’s Road but President Idi Amin, the most stridently of
Pan-African of Uganda’s heads of state, renamed it Lumumba
Avenue. Makerere University, the largest of the students’
halls, Lumumba Hall, is named after him.
Belgrade University was named after the slain African hero
and still bears his name to this day. The Patris Lumumba Hall
of Residence.
Capo Verdo: Rua Patrice Lumumba
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rua_Patrice_Lumumba
Brazzaville : Avenue Patrice Lumumba
Egypte : Avenue de Belgique was changed into avenue Patrice
Lumumba
Rabat : Avenue Patrice Lumumba
Bujumbura : Avenue Patrice Emery Lumumba

Rio de Janeiro: Ciep Patrice Lumumba

Kigoma : Patrice Lumumba road


Teheran : Lumumba street
Ghana Accra : Patrice Lumumba Road
Rotterdam : Patrice Lumumba straat (1998)
Delft : Lumumba singel
At varying times between 1961 and the end of Communism in
1990, various roads and streets were named after Lumumba
in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, Jakarta, capital of
Indonesia, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Sofia, the Bulgarian capital,
Skopje in the Republic of Macedonia (once part of Yugoslavia).
More roads were labelled Lumumba the towns of Bata and
Malabo in Equatorial Guinea, the Iranian capital Tehran, the
Algerian capital Algiers, Santiago de Cuba, in the Caribbean
island nation of Cuba, the Lód District of the Polish capital
Warsaw, Poland; in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, Morocco’s
capital Rabat, Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, Leipzig, the
capital of the former East Germany, Lusaka, Zambia, the
Tunisian capital Tunis that last week saw its own successful
demonstrations against authoritarian rule, in Fort-de-France,
the capital of the French-ruled African territory of Martinique,
and Antananarivo, capital of the Indian Ocean island nation of
Madagascar. Delft and Rotterdam. Several cities in Tanzania
etc…

Guy Tillim : In the serie Avenue Patrice Lumumba, Guy Tillim


explores the legacy of one of the first elected political leaders
in Africa who became a hero of the nationalist cause. Today,
many African cities streets, avenues, squares have been
named after him. http://www.hamajimagazine.com/avenue-
patrice-lumumba-2/
In a recent painting by a Congolese artist, the figures of
Lumumba and his primary rival Kasavubu, in white, loom large

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