Monday 31 August 2020

RENOWNED CONGOLESE WRESTLER, MWIMBA TEXAS, DIES AT THE AGE OF 53



Mwimba was a source of inspiration for people living with albinism.
 One of the greatest sportsman to fly the Congolese flag, Mwimba went on to wrestle in  more than 650 fights without suffering a single loss.

Through his foundation, Mwimba Texas Foundation (launched in 1998), the former wrestler  led the fight against discrimination and misconception directed at people living with albinism. He also worked to eradicate the phenomenon belief that a wrestling fight is won by casting a spell on the opponent


According to his son, Mwimba had been sick for quite some time before taking his last breath at a hospital in  Kinshasa, on Sunday 30 August 2020

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