As in Katanga, the authority of the central government was challenged and weakened. The secession led to clashes between the Congolese army and separatist forces, and the ensuing war caused major ...

As in Katanga, the authority of the central government was challenged and weakened. The secession led to clashes between the Congolese army and separatist forces, and the ensuing war caused major ...

When the Security Council passed a second resolution on 21 February 1961, Nehru agreed to send an Indian Army brigade of some 4,700 troops to the Congo. Kasavubu and Mobutu took great exception to ...

Above all, Katanga produced copper, about 350,000 tons a year, from a vein three hundred kilometers wide of the purest copper ever found. The Congo was only in the fifteenth day of its sovereignty ...

Rwanda's army said it took in over 280 Romanian mercenaries on Wednesday and would transport them to the capital Kigali. The men boarded the buses in silence.

They were at a dangerous spot: halfway between U.N. headquarters and an important Katanga army building a few hundred yards away. For hours the missionaries ducked, as blast after blast struck ...

Defense pins prosecutor on prison visit SPECIAL REPORT | ANTHONY NATIF | As recorded in court, in the case Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and Others 17/Oct/2024 via @TonyNatif **** Proceedings 11:20 am: ...

At Katanga army headquarters, Irish troops intercepted Belgian officers on their way to work. Most of Katanga’s 634 white officers surrendered expeditiously and were promptly put under U.N ...