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The article focuses on political situation in Congo since independence in the context of the role of Joseph Kasavubu as the first president of the state and his political movement ABAKO. The period of his rule was abundant in many conflicts and wrong decisions which negatively impacted on internal situation. Author preciously presented facts and described Joseph Kasavubu relations with Patrice Lumumba and Moise Tshombe. The article includes also biography of Joseph Kasavubu.