-
October 1971. When,
under the authenticité
policy of the
early 1970s,
Zairians were
obliged to
adopt "authentic" names,
Mobutu dropped Joseph-Désiré and...
- as part of his authenticité
programme in Zaire,
between 1972 and 1990.
Zairians were
banned from
wearing Western-style
suits with
shirt and tie to symbolise...
-
announced his
intention to "radicalize the
Zairian revolution". The
businesses that
Mobutu had just
handed over to
Zairians were in turn
nationalized and placed...
-
Linafoot and the
national team. The
organisation was
previously named the
Zairian ****ociation
Football Federation (French: Fédération Zaïroise de Football...
- p. 18. Gleijeses, "Truth or Credibility" (2010), pp. 76.
David Lamb, "
Zairians Reportedly Give Up
Front Base: Move
Would Bring Invaders Closer to Heart...
-
renaming of the
Congo and its cities, as well as an
eventual mandate that
Zairians were to
abandon their Christian names for more "authentic" ones. In addition...
- "the
great lightning offensive",
according to
Zairean announcements. The
Zairians are
reinforced by 6,000
Rwandan Hutu
Interahamwe or
former members of the...
- The
culture of the
Democratic Republic of the
Congo is
extremely varied,
reflecting the
great diversity and
different customs which exist in the country...
-
totalitarian rule and
corrupt policies allowed the
Zairian state to decay,
evidenced by a 65%
decrease in
Zairian GDP
between independence in 1960 and the end...
- The
zaire (French: zaïre, code ZRZ, ZRN) was the unit of
currency of the
Democratic Republic of the
Congo and then of the
Republic of
Zaire from 1967 until...
