1932 in the Belgian Congo

The following lists events that happened during 1932 in the Belgian Congo.

1932
in
the Belgian Congo

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Date Event
The Empain group and the Société Minière de la Tele creates Cobelmin, a mining company that prospected and exploited mines for several companies that had obtained concessions in the CFL mining sector.[1]
Exploitation of the Kamituga deposits in the south of Kivu Province began.[2]
January Gaston Heenen (1880–1963) is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of Katanga Province.[3]
17 August Paul Ermens becomes governor and deputy governor-general of Congo-Kasaï.[3]
11 November Société des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux du Congo opens the line from Buta to Titulé.
December Société des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux du Congo opens the line from Andoma to Zobia.
14 December Étienne Tshisekedi, future prime minister of Zaire, is born in Luluabourg.

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Sources

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  • Archives du Groupe Empain (PDF), Association pour la valorisation des archives d’entreprises - asbl, retrieved 6 April 2021
  • "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 5 August 2020
  • Kyanga Wasso, Athanase (3 May 2013), SOMINKI en liquidation (PDF) (in French), Bukavu, retrieved 7 April 2021{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)