From 1950 to 1958 Bralima decided to keep on five breweries in DR Congo: Kinshasa, Boma, Bukavu, Kisangani and Mbandaka.
He worked for the Belgian Finance Ministry in Léopoldville, Bukavu, and Stanleyville for eight years.
Singa Mwambe is a football club in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Stanleyville, the former name for the regionally important city of Kisangani on the Congo River, the capital of Orientale Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Jacques Borlée was born in Kisangani, in Belgian Congo, in 1957, three years before the independence of the country.
The song Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner, co-written by singer-songwriter Warren Zevon and former mercenary David Lindell about a fictitious mercenary in sub-Saharan Africa, states that "in sixty-six and seven, they fought the Congo war." The Congo Crisis itself ended by the end of 1965, with the Kisangani Mutinies in 1966 and 1967 as part of its aftermath.
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Exactly a year after the failure of the first mutiny, another broke out, again in Kisangani, apparently triggered by the news that Tshombe's airplane had been hijacked over the Mediterranean and forced to land in Algiers, where he was held prisoner.
Starting from the capital Leopoldville, the route gradually extended upstream, first to Ngombe, later to Lisala and finally to Stanleyville.
On 8 September 2009, a DRC military tribunal in Kisangani (the capital of Orientale Province) found them both guilty of all charges and sentenced them to death.
Most of the Turumbu villages are within reach of the Congo River and the Isangi - Yangambi - Kisangani road.
The Security Council supported the third phase of deployment of MONUC, particularly in the east of the country including Kisangani and Kindu.