Victor Biaka Boda

Victor Biaka Boda (February 25, 1913 – January 28, 1950) be one Ivorian politician. He start ein life as shaman, but later he take de name Victor plus enter politics as member of de Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire – African Democratic Rally. Insyd 1948, dem elect am go French Senate.

Victor Biaka Boda be most known for de strange way wey he take die. Ein death happen insyd de end of one year wey dem repress ein political party strong-strong for de colony. Insyd January 1950, as he dey tour Bouaflé, ein car spoil. While ein chauffeur dey fix am, he walk go insyd jungle, den he no return again. November dat same year, dem find ein bones wey char. Time magazine report insyd July 1951 say de main belief wey most French politicians hold be say “de Senator chop by ein own constituents.”

Stade Victor Biaka Boda, one stadium wey dey insyd Gagnoa, plus École Biaka Boda, one elementary school wey dey insyd Bouaflé, dem name dem after am to honor ein memory.

 References 

 Notes 

 Devalois Biaka, La "disparition" du patriote ivoirien Victor Biaka Boda: Plaidoyer pour libérer sa dépouille mortelle, Editions L'Harmattan, Paris, 1997

 External links 

 (In French) Notre Voie article Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
 (In French) French Senate file Archived 2009-07-02 at the Wayback Machine

Category:1913 births
Category:1950 deaths
Category:Ivorian people
Category:Human
Category:Ivorian politicians dem assassinate
Category:Cannibalised people
Category:French senators of de Fourth Republic
Category:Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire – African Democratic Rally politicians
Category:Shamans
Category:People dem murder insyd Ivory Coast
Category:Senators of French West Africa
Category:Politicians dem assassinate insyd de 1950s