• Look up Congolese in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Congolese or Kongolese may refer to: Congolese people (disambiguation) Kongo people, a Bantu ethnic...
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    in 1997. The period between 1960 and 1964 is referred to as the First Congolese Republic. Conditions in the Congo improved following the Belgian government's...
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  • Congolese people may refer to: People from the following countries and regions: Congo Basin, the sedimentary basin of the Congo River Republic of the...
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    of various civil wars and continued internal conflicts, around 600,000 Congolese refugees were still living in neighbouring countries. Two million children...
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    were nationalized. The period is sometimes referred to as the Second Congolese Republic. A wider campaign of Authenticité, ridding the country of the...
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    Congolese rumba, also known as African rumba, is a dance music genre originating from the Republic of the Congo (formerly French Congo) and Democratic...
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  • White Congolese are the people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who are of European descent and are not part of another racial group.[citation...
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  • The term Congolese music can refer to the music of two countries: Music of the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Music of the Democratic Republic...
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  • Congo Genocide may refer to: Atrocities in the Congo Free State (1885–1908) Massacres of Hutus during the First Congo War (1996–1997) Effacer le tableau...
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    these disruptions, the atrocities contributed to a sharp decline in the Congolese population. The magnitude of the population fall over the period is disputed...
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    Malanga, a Congolese native who lived in the United States as a political asylee; had founded a US-registered party, the United Congolese Party, in 2010;...
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    1983 – 19 May 2024) was a Congolese-American politician, businessman, and military officer. He was leader of the United Congolese Party (UCP), a national...
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  • The United Congolese Party (UCP; Parti des Congolais Unis - PCU) is a centre-right political party-in-exile representing domestic and diaspora interests...
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  • Congolese Civil War or Congo War may refer to any of a number of armed internal conflicts in the present-day countries of the Democratic Republic of the...
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    (/lʊˈmʊmbə/ ; 2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961), born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa, was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister...
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  • Hutu (redirect from Congolese Hutu)
    The Hutu (/ˈhuːtuː/), also known as the Abahutu, are a Bantu ethnic group which is native to the African Great Lakes region. They mainly live in Rwanda...
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    century, the violence used by Free State officials against indigenous Congolese and a ruthless system of economic exploitation led to intense diplomatic...
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  • father of modern Congolese music Koffi Olomide (b. 1956) — soukus singer, dancer, producer, and composer Maître Gims (b. 1986) — Congolese-French singer-songwriter...
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  • The Congolese franc (French: franc congolais, code FC) is the currency of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is subdivided into 100 centimes. However...
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  • abbreviated as M23 and also known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army (Armée révolutionnaire du Congo), is a Congolese rebel military group. Based in eastern...
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  • establishing the Bantu language family as the primary set of tongues for the Congolese. Subsequent migrations from the Darfur and Kurdufan regions of Sudan into...
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  • Congolese people in France consist of migrants from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo and their descendants living and...
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    been hindered by the recent war and the poor quality of the road system. Congolese meals often consist of a starchy ingredient, along with vegetables and...
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    La Sape (redirect from Congolese dandies)
    anti-colonial movement," formed in France in 1926 by the imaginative Congolese revolutionary André Matsoua. The organization mainly helped Africans new...
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    Congolese Government and Uganda- and Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels spawned a regional war in DRC in August 1998, which left 2.33 million Congolese internally...
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  • Congolese immigration to Brazil from the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a new phenomenon caused by the wars and conflicts in the country, causing...
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    The Congolese Party of Labour (French: Parti congolais du travail, PCT) is the ruling party of the Republic of the Congo. Founded in 1969 by Marien Ngouabi...
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  • Congolese Australians are a people who were either born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or the Republic of the Congo, or are of Congolese heritage...
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    She is national president of the Permanent Consultative Framework for Congolese Women (CAFCO). In 2021 she was appointed Minister of Justice and Keeper...
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  • Congolese Americans (French: Congolo-Américains) are Americans descended from the peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of...
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