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The Belgian Congo ceased to exist in 1960. It is now known as the Dem. Rep. of the Congo.
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Who or what western power dominated Belgian Congo?
BELGIUM was the Western power that dominated The BELGIAN Congo.
Present day belgian Congo?
The present day name for the Belgian Congo is Zaire.
Who colonised Congo?
Belgian
Why would France or Belgian want to colonize Congo?
France didnt want to only Belgian wanted to colonize congo
What were the religions in the Belgian Congo?
asian
What is the capital for Belgian Congo?
Boma
Present day name for Belgian Congo?
There are now 2 Congo's - Democratic Republic of Congo and the smaller Congo-Brazzaville.
Zaire was onse called what?
Belgian Congo
Who renamed Belgian Congo Zaire?
yes
What is the Congo called today?
There are currently 2 'Congo's . The larger, more southerly is what used to be Belgian Congo and is now Democratic Republic of Congo. To the northwest of this is the Republic of Congo, sometimes called Congo-Brazzaville.
African country fromerly known as Belgian Congo?
DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Who was the long-time dictator of the Belgian Congo?
There was NO "longtime dictator of the Belgian Congo". -When Belgium gave the Congo independence in 1960 it ceased to be Belgian Congo and became Katanga in the south and Congo Republic in the north. - Soon after independence, Joseph Mobuto took over the whole country and renamed it Zaire. Mobuto may be the dictator you are thinking of.
