Zaire was once part of the Belgian Congo, then briefly after that, part of Congo.
The nation of Zaire is now known in English as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name has been changed several times. In the past it has been called the Republic of Zaire, Congo Free State, the Republic of Congo, and Belgian Congo. There was a time when the nation was divided in two and those two parts were known as Congo-Leopoldville and Congo-Brazzaville.
The Congo River, also known as the Zaire River
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Nearly 70% of Rwandans speak French. This is because Rwanda and neighboring Burundi were once part of the Belgian Congo. While there are German and Dutch speakers in Belgium, most of the colonizers were French. Rwanda, of course, does have its own native language, which is known as Kinyarwanda.
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Zaire was once part of the Belgian Congo, then briefly after that, part of Congo.
There is no country called Congo. The Democratic republic of the Congo was once Zaire, and before that the Belgian Congo. The ancient Kingdom of Congo included bits of Angola, Cabinda, DR Congo and the Republic of Congo. But British, no.
The nation of Zaire is now known in English as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name has been changed several times. In the past it has been called the Republic of Zaire, Congo Free State, the Republic of Congo, and Belgian Congo. There was a time when the nation was divided in two and those two parts were known as Congo-Leopoldville and Congo-Brazzaville.
The nation of Zaire is now known in English as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name has been changed several times. In the past it has been called the Republic of Zaire, Congo Free State, the Republic of Congo, and Belgian Congo. There was a time when the nation was divided in two and those two parts were known as Congo-Leopoldville and Congo-Brazzaville.
The Congo River, also known as the Zaire River
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Democratic Republic of Congo
The Republic of the Congo borders Gabon and what was once Zaire, now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In its current form, using the name of Zaire can be confusing because of the name change.
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