Africa's second-longest river that's the world's deepest and passes through 7 countries
Stretching for 2,900 miles (4,700 km), it’s Africa’s second-longest river, after the Nile, and flows through seven countries: the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...
Overloaded ferry capsizes in Congo, killing dozens with over 100 others missing
A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 ...
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Congo river boat sinks killing at least 22
(Reuters) - A river boat sank in western Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 22 people after the overcrowded upper deck collapsed, a local official told Reuters on Wednesday. Boating ...
World’s closest capital cities just two miles apart split by a river with no bridge
One of the cities is one of the most populated areas in the world, while the other is much smaller with a population of just ...
38 people are dead, over 100 missing in Congo after ferry capsizes on Busira River
KINSHASA: A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, ...
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At least 25 dead and dozens missing after overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo
The vessel, which was believed to have more than 100 people on board, overturned just metres after beginning its journey along the Fimi River from the town of Inongo, northeast of the capital of ...
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Tiny Coffins: Measles Is Killing Thousands of Children in Congo
A sand quarry on the Congo River in Mbandaka, the regional capital. Measles causes “immune amnesia,” wiping out immunity to other infections that children may have built up and making them ...
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At Least 25 Dead After Boat Capsizes in Congo
An overcrowded boat capsized in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people and leaving dozens more missing, local officials confirmed. The tragedy is the latest in a string of deadly ...