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État du Katanga
Inchi ya Katanga

State of Katanga

Break-away state of ‌Congo (Léopoldville)
Flag of Congo-Léopoldville 1960–1963 Flag of Congo-Léopoldville
Flag Coat of arms
Motto
Force, espoir et Paix dans la Prosperite
Power, Hope and Peace in Prosperity
Anthem
La Katangaise
Location of Katanga
Rival Congolese government:
Republic of the Congo (Stanleyville) (1960-61)
Capital Élisabethville
Government Republic
President
- 1960-1963 Moise Tshombe
History
- June 30, 19600 Congolese independence
July 11, 1960 Secession
January 15, 1963 Defeated
Currency Katangese franc
Flag of Congo-Léopoldville Congo (Léopoldville) Congo (Léopoldville) Flag of Congo-Léopoldville
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The State of Katanga (1960-1963) was a break-away state of the Republic of the Congo, in Middle Africa.


President

  • Moise Tshombe () (June 16, 1960 - January 12, 1963)



Nation

Congo Crisis

References


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