The Exploitation of Congo And Why the World Will Never Let It Be Free | Lynn Ngugi
Sep 25, 2025•Channel
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Published8 months ago
Duration58:53
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Languageen
CategoryPeople & Blogs
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Video TypeRegular Video
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For over a century, Congo has been called “chaotic,” “cursed,” and “broken.” But the truth is far more haunting: Congo is not cursed. Congo is chained.
Chained first under King Leopold, who turned human lives into rubber profits. Chained again when Patrice Lumumba ,Congo’s first democratically elected leader was assassinated for daring to dream of true independence. Chained under Mobutu, the West’s chosen strongman, who looted billions while his people starved. And chained once more in the wars that killed millions, as foreign armies and corporations fought over Congo’s land, its gold, its diamonds, its coltan, its cobalt.
This is not chaos. This is not misfortune. This is the most organized exploitation the modern world has ever known and it continues today, hidden behind silence and polished supply chains.
In this film, we expose the chains. We trace Congo’s story from Leopold’s atrocities to today’s cobalt mines, from Lumumba’s murder to the endless wars in the east. And we ask the only question that matters: what would it truly mean to Free Congo?
Because Congo has never lacked resources, never lacked courage, never lacked vision. What it has been denied, again and again, is justice.
#FreeCongo
#CongoIsChained
#EndTheSilence
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#JusticeForCongo
#Colonialism
#ResourceCurse
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