Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence in 1960. The former colony adopted its present name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in 1964. Wikipedia
The name of a sovereign state between 1971 and 1997 in Central Africa that is now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was, by area, the largest country in sub-Saharan Africa, the third-largest in all of Africa (after Sudan and Algeria), and the 11th-largest in the world. Wikipedia
The paramilitary force of the unrecognized State of Katanga in Central Africa from 1960 to 1963. The forces were formed upon the secession of Katanga from the Republic of the Congo with help from Belgian soldiers and former officers of the Force Publique. Wikipedia
Sovereign state in Central Africa, created with the independence of the Belgian Congo in 1960. Also known as Congo-Léopoldville to distinguish it from its northwestern neighbor, also called the Republic of the Congo, likewise known as Congo-Brazzaville. Wikipedia
The following lists events that happened during 2020 in Middle Africa, also called Central Africa. The countries listed are those described are: Angola 🇦🇴, Cameroon 🇨🇲, Central African Republic 🇨🇫, Chad 🇹🇩, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶, Gabon 🇬🇦, the Republic of the Congo , and São Tomé and Príncipe. Wikipedia
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- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has 70% of the world's coltan, a mineral used in the production of tantalum capacitors for electronic devices such as cell phones.Africa-Wikipedia
- In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the prefix 'Honourable' or 'Hon.' is used for members of both chambers of the Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.The Honourable-Wikipedia
- In December 2006, President Bush signed into law the Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief, Security, and Democracy Promotion Act, marking the first federal legislation to be enacted with Obama as its primary sponsor.Barack Obama-Wikipedia
- Countries where major human rights violations have been reported in recent times include the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Côte d'Ivoire.Africa-Wikipedia
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