The following lists events that happened during 1917 in the Belgian Congo.
Incumbent Governor-general – Eugène Henry Events
Date Event 22 March Charles Tombeur (1867–1947) is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of Katanga Province. 15 August Adolphe De Meulemeester becomes deputy governor-general of Orientale Province 20 August Équateur District become Équateur Province. Georges Moulaert, becomes deputy governor general of the province on 20 August 1917. 9 October The Mahenge offensive culminates in the capture of Mahenge by the Belgian Congo forces
See also
Belgian Congo History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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