Type | Weekly |
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Editor | Albert Decoster |
Founded | 1931 |
Language | French language |
Ceased publication | 1962 |
Headquarters | Elisabethville |
L'Écho du Katanga ('The Echo of Katanga') was a French-language weekly newspaper published from Elisabethville, Congo-Leopoldville. l'Écho du Katanga was founded in 1929 by Jean Decoster. It replaced Journal du Katanga, which had been founded in 1911. The newspaper promoted European settlement in Congo. Later Decoster's son, Albert Decoster, took over the post as the editor of l'Écho du Katanga.
L'Écho du Katanga was closed down in 1962.
See also
References
- Mukala Kadima Nzuji (1984). La littérature zaïroise de langue française: 1945-1965 (in French). Paris: Éditions Karthala. ISBN 978-2-86537-100-6.
- ^ Nomenclature des journaux & revues en langue française du monde entier. Paris, Les bureaux de l'Argus, 1937, p. 535.
- ^ World's Press News and Advertisers' Review. World's Press News Publishing Company, Limited. February 1951. p. 105.
- ^ Ainslie, Rosalynde. The Press in Africa: Communications Past and Present. New York: Walker, 1968, p. 122.
- Young, Crawford. The Politics of Cultural Pluralism. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976, p. 178.
- Gwendolen Margaret Carter (1966). Politics in Africa: 7 Cases. Harcourt, Brace & World. p. 195.
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