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The following lists events that happened during 1917 in the Belgian Congo.
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22 March | Charles Tombeur (1867–1947) is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of Katanga Province.[1] |
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.[2] |
9 October | The Mahenge offensive culminates in the capture of Mahenge by the Belgian Congo forces |