- Mbuji-Mayi (formerly
Bakwanga) is a city and the
capital of Kasai-Oriental
Province in the south-central
Democratic Republic of Congo. It is
thought to...
- Societé minière de
Bakwanga (abbreviated MIBA) is a
diamond mining company based in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Historically, the
company was...
- Kankolongo,
launched a coup d'état in
Bakwanga against the
Kalonjist regime. An
appeal was
broadcast over
Radio Bakwanga to all
officers of the
South Kasaian...
- retreated—and
local Baluba militia.
Kalonji fled to Katanga, and the ANC
seized Bakwanga, the
secessionist capital, on 26 August. The ANC then came into conflict...
-
launched a coup d'état in
Bakwanga against the
Kalonjist regime. On 5
October 1962,
central government troops again arrived in
Bakwanga to
support the mutineers...
- world's
industrial diamonds, with
mining managed by the Société Minière de
Bakwanga. This is the
largest ac****ulation of
diamonds in the world, more concentrated...
- Mbuji-Mayi) (IATA: MJM, ICAO: FZWA) is an
airport serving Mbuji Mayi (formerly
Bakwanga), the
capital of the Kasai-Oriental
Province in the
Democratic Republic...
-
Ambroise Mbaka Kawaya Swana (19 May 1949 – 10 July 2015) was a
Congolese engineer and
mining executive known for his
pioneering work in the metallurgical...
- one took Kisangani, Boende, and Mbandaka,
while the
southern one took
Bakwanga, and Kikwit.
Around this time,
Sudan attempted to
coordinate with remnants...
- its rival, the Société minière de
Beceka (Mibeka),
later changed to "de
Bakwanga" (MIBA),
dominated the
production of
diamonds in the
Belgian Congo. In...
