Moïse Tshombe

Nov 10, 1919 - Jun 29, 1969

Moïse Kapend Tshombe 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1964 to 1965.

Show lessRead more

Wikipedia

Discover this historical figure

10 items

Interested in History?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

No, thanks

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.