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Sports

The Democratic Republic of Congo Government Honors the Fan Statue

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo honored a fan statue with a four-wheel-drive vehicle in recognition of its representation of the country after the national team exited the continental championship in the Round of 16.

Jan 9 β€’ 10:25 UTC
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Sports

In a video.. The Algerian federation honors the Congolese national team's fan 'Lumumba Statue'

The Algerian Football Federation honored Congolese fan Michel Kaka Mboladinga, who famously embodied independence leader Patrice Lumumba during the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, gaining widespread sympathy for his dedication during matches.

Jan 8 β€’ 09:30 UTC
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Sports

Amoura's Celebration in Front of Congolese Fan 'Lumumba Statue' Ignites Social Media Platforms

Algerian player Mohamed Amoura's celebration in front of the famous Congolese fan known as 'Lumumba Statue' sparked widespread controversy on social media following Congo's elimination from the tournament.

Jan 7 β€’ 13:52 UTC
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Sports

Widespread Sympathy for 'Statue Fan' After the Democratic Republic of Congo is Eliminated from the African Cup

The well-known Congolese fan dubbed 'Lumumba', who stood as still as a statue for 90 minutes during each match of his national team in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, garnered widespread sympathy following their elimination.

Jan 7 β€’ 06:28 UTC
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Africa Cup in Morocco: Lumumba Lookalike Michel Kuka Poses as Living Statue

During the Africa Cup in Morocco, Michel Kuka, a striking lookalike of Congolese national hero Patrice Lumumba, captures attention by standing still as a living statue while supporting his national team.

Jan 1 β€’ 17:29 UTC
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The statue-fan of Congo: Remained still for 90 minutes honoring the memory of Patrice Lumumba, watch video

A Congo fan stood still for 90 minutes during a match against Botswana as a tribute to Patrice Lumumba, amidst the backdrop of qualifying for the '16.'

Dec 31 β€’ 19:10 UTC

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