 Rambai muchinyora ndima ino - Kutungamirirwa kweCongo Free State kwakatorwa nehurumende yeBelgium muna 1908 zvichitevera gakava rakakonzerwa nemhirizhonga yakaitwa nemauto aLeopold imomo. Belgian Congo yakawana kuzvitonga seRepublic of the Congo, yakazotumidzwa zita reDemocratic Republic of the Congo musi wa 30 Chikumi 1960. Portugal zvisinei yakashinga kuramba dutu rokubvisa nyika muAfrica, ichiita Angola rutivi rwepamutemo rwePortugal muna 1951. Varudzi veAngola vakatanga kurwira rusununguko muna 1961, rwakasvika muna 1975 zvichitevera chimurenga muPortugal. Panguva iyi Cabinda akatsvaka kugadza nyika yakaparadzana, achitanga Hondo yeCabinda. Chikamu chemuganhu wokumaodzanyemba chakanga chisina kugadzikanawo kwenguva yakawanda yenguva iyi zvakare, nemhaka yehondo dzevagari vemo muAngolauye Congo, zvichiguma nokuyambuka muganhu kwakawanda uye kuyerera kwevapoteri. 