Since we have no confidence in the government that has just… - Tshombé Moïse

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Since we have no confidence in the government that has just been formed in Leopoldville and is led by Mister Lumumba, we have decided to declare Katanga Independent.

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Moïse Tshombe (10 November 1919 – 29 June 1969) was a Congolese businessman and politician. He served as the president of the secessionist State of Katanga from 1960 to 1963 and as prime minister of the Republic of the Congo from 1964 to 1965.

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Native Name: Moïse Kapenda Tshombe

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