11 October 1963: In a Brussels bar David Dimbleby meets one of the players fighting for an independent state of Katanga. By David Dimbleby On 30 June 1960, the Congo declared independence from Belgium ...

Yet in March, more than 200 Kata Katanga fighters, lightly armed, covered with magic charms and waving flags of the independent State of Katanga, entered Lubumbashi. They raised their flag in the ...

Katanga Mining Ltd., resolving a heated dispute with Congo’s state-run mining company about a massive debt load it has built up over the past decade. Glencore said Katanga Mining will issue $5.6 ...

state-of-the-art operations. He says this is the kind of investment that will transform Katanga over the next few years.

"Who Killed Hammarskjold?" suggested that the secretary general's plane had been shot down by mercenaries in the employ of the breakaway state of Katanga, which was then backed by Belgian mining ...

President of the separatist state of Katanga. By a narrow vote of 62-58, Gizenga’s slate of seven candidates swept every office in the Chamber of Representatives; in the Senate, Gizenga ...