Historical Events tagged with "fulbert youlou"

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Politics & Government

Fulbert Youlou Ousted from Power in Congo

August 15th, 1963 61 years ago

A popular revolt in the Republic of the Congo led to the overthrow of President Fulbert Youlou after three days of protests in the capital. Political discontent and economic instability fueled public outrage, culminating in mass demonstrations against Youlou's government. Protesters demanded reforms and a transition to a more representative and less autocratic form of governance, signaling a pivotal moment in Congolese political history.

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