While the Nile is the longest and probably the most famous river in Africa, it is certainly not the deepest. This is because the Congo River is the deepest in the world, reaching depths of up to ...
“The Congo River is the spine of our country,” says ... s immense hydroelectric and agricultural potential, all of Africa could be beholden to it, and thus to its mother country.
Africa Live: Updates on this and other stories DR Congo profile Congo: A river journey DR Congo's humanitarian affairs minister Steve Mbikayi told the BBC that he had received reports that the ...
The M23 rebel group in Democratic Republic of Congo has seized the eastern town of Minova, a main supply route for the provincial capital Goma, a local governor and a rebel leader said on Tuesday as ...
About 50 people have died after a boat capsized on a river in the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say. The vice-governor of Tshuapa province in the north of the country said the cause of ...
(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 ...