1931 in the Belgian Congo
The following lists events that happened during 1931 in the Belgian Congo.
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Events
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| Orgaman Group, a food production and distribution company, is founded.[1] | |
| L'Écho du Katanga is founded.[2] | |
| Rodolphe Dufour is appointed interim governor of Katanga Province.[3] | |
| 3 January | Mission sui juris of Bikoro is established |
| 1 April | Apostolic Vicariate of Kisantu formed from part of the Apostolic Vicariate of Koango |
| 1 July | Société des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux du Congo opens the line from Komba to Buta |
| September | Louis Postiaux (1882–1948) is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of Katanga Province.[4] |
| 21 November | First section of the Kivu Railway is inaugurated.[5] |
References
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