Afro History Today in Afro History ! The Republic of the Congo gains independence from France in 1960 ! written by Marc Alexander August 15, 2025 English: Sunrise on the Congo River near Mossaka (Republic of the Congo). (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Flag of the Republic of the Congo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Map of the Republic of the Congo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) English: Map of the Republic of the Congo Español: Mapa de la República del Congo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Fondationmarianiste Today in Afro History ! The Republic of the Congo gains independence from France in 1960 ! was last modified: August 8th, 2025 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Congresswoman, Maxine Waters ! Former Executive Director of UNCF/Activist, Vernon Jordan Jr. ! Pianist, Oscar Peterson ! Actor, Anthony Anderson ! Actor, Rondell Sheridan ! next post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! U.S. Senator, Carol Mosely Braun ! Actress, Angela Bassett ! Actor, Reginald VelJohnson ! Author/Journalist, Louis Lomax ! Singer, James “JT” Taylor ! You may also like Happy Birthday Jackie Joyner-Kersee ! March 3, 2024 McDonald’s Pulls Salads From Some Stores After... July 12, 2018 Where top six in draft stand: All... April 6, 2018 Police Look For Five Suspects In Suffolk... July 9, 2018 Climate change alarm November 24, 2020 Catholic Church in Kenya Suspends Priest for... June 26, 2018 10 hot tickets: Leon Bridges, Panic! At... March 28, 2018 Rapper and Pianist Kev Choice Makes Music... July 26, 2018 ‘3rd Rock From the Sun’ Star Elmarie... July 22, 2018 NYPD Traffic Officers Help Deliver Baby On... January 17, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.