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Stanleyville, a city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was named after the British explorer Henry Morton Stanley. He was known for his expeditions in Africa, particularly for his journey to find the missionary David Livingstone. The city was named in his honor during the colonial period, reflecting Stanley's significant role in the exploration and colonization of Central Africa.
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What is the former name of the Kisangani?
Stanleyville
What is the previous name of Kisangani?
Stanleyville
What was the original name of Kisangani?
Stanleyville.
A city in central Africa named after the newspaper reporter who discovered Dr Livingstone?
It was called Stanleyville, after Henry Morton Stanley. It is now known as Kisingani.
What was the former names of kinshasa and kisangani in the democratic republic of the Congo?
Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was formerly known as Léopoldville, named after King Leopold II of Belgium. Kisangani, another major city in the country, was previously called Stanleyville, named after the explorer Henry Morton Stanley. Both names reflected the colonial history of the region before gaining independence.
Why did the Congo change the names of Kisangani and Kinshasa?
Name change was an attempt to go back to the original names of the area before colonization by Belgium. Belgium colonial power stripped Congolese of their identify in many ways. Renaming of landmarks to Belium names was one way.
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