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River in Central Africa
The Congo River, formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the third largest
Congo_River
gives the impression that most of the Congo basin was formerly on a much higher land level and that the Congo River was rejuvenated by much of its lower
List of river systems by length
List_of_river_systems_by_length
Congolese rebel coalition and rival government
The Congo River Alliance (French: Alliance Fleuve Congo; AFC) is a Congolese rebel coalition and rival government led by former Independent National Electoral
Congo_River_Alliance
Country in Central Africa
country located on the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo River. It is bordered to the west by Gabon, to the northwest by Cameroon, to
Republic_of_the_Congo
Country in Central Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, and formerly named Zaire, is a country in
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Congo or Kongo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Congo or The Congo may refer to: Congo River, in central Africa Congo Basin, the sedimentary
Congo
Capital and most populous city of DR Congo
Congo Basin as the Congo Free State, not as a colony but as his private property. The post flourished as the first navigable port on the Congo River above
Kinshasa
Sedimentary basin of the Congo River in Central Africa
The Congo Basin is the sedimentary basin of the Congo River. The Congo Basin is located in Central Africa, in a region known as west equatorial Africa
Congo_Basin
Topics referred to by the same term
Congo River is a river in Africa. Congo River or Río Congo may also refer to: Congo River (Panama), a river in Panama Congo River (Ecuador), a river in
Congo_River_(disambiguation)
Proposed bridge crossing the Congo River
construction project over the Congo River. It would connect the Republic of the Congo with the Democratic Republic of the Congo at their respective capitals
Brazzaville–Kinshasa_Bridge
Capital city of the Republic of the Congo
on the north side of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The population of the capital
Brazzaville
the equator. Most of the country lies within the vast hollow of the Congo River Basin. The vast, low-lying central area is a plateau-shaped basin sloping
Geography of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Geography_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
River rapids water ride in Staffordshire, England
Congo River Rapids is a river rapids ride made by Intamin. It is located in the Katanga Canyon area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. The rapids
Congo River Rapids (Alton Towers)
Congo_River_Rapids_(Alton_Towers)
Chiloango River Congo River M'pozo River Inkisi River (Zadi River) Ndjili River Lukaya River Lukunga River Kasai River (Kwa River) Fimi River Lukenie River Lokoro
List of rivers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_rivers_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
African submarine canyon at the end of the Congo River
Congo Canyon Congo Canyon is a submarine canyon found at the end of the Congo River in Africa. It is one of the largest submarine canyons in the world
Congo_Canyon
This is a list of bridges and ferry crossings of the Congo River and its major tributaries. Matadi Kongolo Kabalo Bukama Kisenda Niangara Dungu Kalimva
List of crossings of the Congo River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Congo_River
2011 Dredging ship
Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Congo River is the newest ship of the DEME fleet with the biggest hopper capacity: 30,190 m3. DEME N.V. signed a contract
TSHD_Congo_River
Territory in Central Africa (1885–1908)
The Congo Free State (CFS), also known as the Independent State of the Congo (French: État indépendant du Congo), was a large state and absolute monarchy
Congo_Free_State
list of rivers in Africa. The African continent hosts some of the largest freshwater systems worldwide including the Nile and the Congo River. See below
List_of_rivers_of_Africa
River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Lualaba River (French: Rivière Lualaba, Kongo: Nzâdi Luâlâmba, Swahili: Mto Lualamba) is a river within the Congo River watershed that flows entirely
Lualaba_River
Country in Central Africa (1965–1997)
zadi ('river that swallows rivers'). The use of Congo seems to have replaced Zaire gradually in English usage during the 18th century and Congo was the
Zaire
Broad belt of rainforest in Central Africa
tropical moist broadleaf forests which extend across the basin of the Congo River and its tributaries in Central Africa. The Congolian rainforest is the
Congolian_rainforests
west coast of Africa targeted, and the region around the mouth of the Congo River suffered the most intensive enslavement. Along a strip of coast about
History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
History_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Lake in Central Africa
broad, lake-like widening of the lower Congo River in Central Africa that forms a natural basin where the river expands before descending downstream into
Pool_Malebo
Town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
the Congo River, some 100 kilometres (62 mi) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean, in the Kongo Central Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Boma,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Series of lakes in the Rift Valley
bountiful waters of the equatorial plateau either flowed west into the Congo River system or east to the Indian Ocean. This was changed by the formation
African_Great_Lakes
Proposed major water diversion scheme to prevent the drying up of Lake Chad
is a proposed major water diversion scheme to divert water from the Congo River basin to Lake Chad to prevent it drying up. Various versions have been
Lake Chad replenishment project
Lake_Chad_replenishment_project
1892–1894 war in Central Africa
The Congo Arab war was a colonial war between the Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili warlords associated with the Indian Ocean slave trade in the eastern
Congo_Arab_war
Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer du Congo, SNCC. Not all rail lines link up, but they are generally connected by river transport. The rail systems are listed
Rail transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rail_transport_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Tributary of the Congo River
right-bank tributary of the Congo River. It begins at the confluence of the Mbomou (mean annual discharge 1,350 m3/s) and Uele Rivers (mean annual discharge
Ubangi_River
Island in the Congo River
in the Congo River. Its area is about 500 square kilometres (193 square miles). It is the largest island in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. "Largest
Sumba (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Sumba_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)
City in the northeastern DR Congo
Province, located on the Congo River in the eastern part of the central Congo Basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the country's fifth-most
Kisangani
Trans-African Road
Congo consists only of tracks, which are impassable after the frequent heavy rain. The existence of dense rainforest, and the need for frequent river
Lagos–Mombasa_Highway
1908, many atrocities were committed in the Congo Free State (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo) under the absolute rule of King Leopold II of
Atrocities in the Congo Free State
Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_State
Tributary of the Congo River; part of the DR Congo-Angola border
The Kasai River (Swahili: Mto Kasai, French: Kasaï [ka.sa.i]; called Cassai in Angolan Portuguese) is a left bank tributary of the Congo River, located
Kasai_River
Republic of the Congo has always been problematic. Despite other countries being able to conquer terrain and climate similar to that of the Congo Basin it is
Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Transport_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
River in Republic of the Congo
The Djoué River is a river of the Republic of the Congo. It is a right tributary of the Congo River. The Djoué River rises in the Pool Department to the
Djoué_River
Ship sinking
February 2021, a ship sank in the Congo River in Mai-Ndombe province, near Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killing at least 60 people. An
2021_Congo_River_disaster
Island in the Republic of the Congo
a large lake formed by a widening of the River Congo. The island is territory of the Republic of the Congo. Mbamu was a demilitarized zone under the
Mbamu
Species of fish
The Congo tetra (Phenacogrammus interruptus) is a species of fish in the African tetra family, found in the central Congo River Basin in Africa. It is
Congo_tetra
Series of cataracts on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Livingstone Falls consist
Livingstone_Falls
Continental divide in Africa
The Congo–Nile Divide or the Nile–Congo Watershed is the continental divide that separates the drainage basins of the Congo and Nile rivers. It is about
Congo–Nile_Divide
River of Ecuador
The Congo River is a river in Ecuador. List of rivers of Ecuador Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. GEOnet Names Server Water Resources
Congo_River_(Ecuador)
Public railway in the Republic of the Congo
the lower Congo River; from Brazzaville, river boats are able to ascend the Congo River and its major tributaries, including the Oubangui River to Bangui
Congo–Ocean_Railway
Bilateral relations
Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo were established in 1997. Both countries share the basin of the Congo River, from which both of
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Republic of the Congo relations
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Republic_of_the_Congo_relations
Baptist Christian denomination in the DRC
Community of the Congo River (French: Communauté Baptiste du Fleuve Congo) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is affiliated
Baptist Community of the Congo River
Baptist_Community_of_the_Congo_River
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ebola River (/iˌboʊlə/ or /əˈboʊlə/), also commonly known by its Ngbandi name Legbala, is the headstream of the Mongala River, a tributary of the Congo River
Ebola_River
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is a left tributary of the Congo River. It may be seen as the lower reach of the Busira River, which
Ruki_River
Species of fish
The Congo puffer or potato puffer (Tetraodon miurus) is a freshwater pufferfish found in areas of the Congo River in Africa, including rapids. Congo puffers
Congo_pufferfish
South African outdoorsman
kayaking expedition from the White Nile and Congo rivers into the Congo to explore the Ruzizi and Lualaba Rivers. The two other men on the trip, Americans
Hendrik_Coetzee
Stream in Zambia, considered the source of the Congo River
Chambezi) River of northeastern Zambia is the most remote headstream of the Congo River (in length) and therefore it is considered the source of the Congo River
Chambeshi_River
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
M'pozo (French: Rivière M'pozo) is a river in the province of Bas-Congo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its source is located in Angola and it
M'pozo_River
Animal theme park in Tampa, Florida, US
jungles of Congo (including both the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo) contains the Congo River Rapids, an Intamin River Rapids
Busch_Gardens_Tampa_Bay
Congo River waterfalls in Orientale Province, DRC
River between the river port towns of Ubundu and Kisangani (also known as Boyoma) in the Orientale Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Boyoma_Falls
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
minor river of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through North Kivu and Tshopo provinces, and empties into the Congo River just west
Lindi_River
River in Republic of the Congo
Lefini River (Swahili: Mto Lefini) is a river of the Republic of Congo and a tributary of the Congo River. Henry Morton Stanley reached the confluence
Lefini_River
River in Central Africa
of the Congo. Along its upstream reaches, the river forms part of the border between Rwanda on the east with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Ruzizi_River
capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated on the Congo River near Pool Malebo and forms a single urban area with Brazzaville
History_of_Kinshasa
A conflict began between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda in 2022 after Rwandan forces intervened in the DRC to provide military
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda conflict (2022–present)
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo–Rwanda_conflict_(2022–present)
Atlantic Ocean at Pointe-Noire, others along the Congo River at Brazzaville and Impfondo. The 510 km Congo-Ocean Railway connects Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire
Transport in the Republic of the Congo
Transport_in_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
Theme park ride
The Busch Gardens Tampa theme park in Florida, United States, shut its Congo River Rapids ride in response to the incident, until the cause of the Dreamworld
Thunder_River_Rapids_Ride
2024 ship sinking in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
ship HB la Saintet sank in the Kwa River, a tributary of the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing at least 86 people including
2024_Kwa_River_disaster
Species of fish
predatory freshwater fish in the family Alestidae. It is native to the Congo River Basin and Lake Tanganyika in Africa. The goliath tigerfish is one of
Hydrocynus_goliath
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tshopo River is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through the north of the city of Kisangani and joins the Lindi River just before
Tshopo_River
Transborder agglomeration in Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, which face each other across the Congo River. In addition to being
Kinshasa–Brazzaville
River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Blaes 2008. Reefe 1981, p. 137. Belgian Congo... Malaria control... Stanctoff & Pesutti 1981. "Belgian Congo...". Engineering and Mining Journal. 133
Lukushi_River
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mongala River (Swahili: Mto Mongala) in the northern Democratic Republic of the Congo is a right tributary of the Congo River. The Mongala River is 285
Mongala_River
2005 Belgian film
Congo River, Beyond Darkness (French: Congo river, au-delà des ténèbres) is a 2005 film by Thierry Michel examining the Congo River in Africa. The film
Congo_River,_Beyond_Darkness
Office building in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Tower, is a skyscraper in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, located directly on the Congo River in the south of the city. At 106 metres and 30 floors
Nabemba_Tower
Former French colony in Central Africa
The French Congo (French: Congo français), also known as Middle Congo (French: Moyen-Congo), was a French colony which at one time comprised the present-day
French_Congo
1908–1960 Belgian colony in Central Africa
The Belgian Congo (French: Congo belge, pronounced [kɔ̃ɡo bɛlʒ]; Dutch: Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence
Belgian_Congo
Species of fish
kirkii is a fish in genus Labeo from the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Rovuma River on the border between Tanzania and Mozambique
Labeo_kirkii
River Congo River Djoué River Lefini River Nkéni River Alima River Lékéti River Likouala-Mossaka Kouyou River Lengoué River Mambili River Sangha River Dja
List of rivers of the Republic of the Congo
List_of_rivers_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
Town of Kongo Central, DR Congo
Atlantic Ocean coast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the mouth of the Congo River. It is situated in Kongo Central Province, and has a population
Moanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Moanda,_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
River in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo
Sangha River (Kikongo: Nzâdi Sangha, Swahili: Mto Sanga, French: Rivière Sangha) is one of the principal right-bank tributaries of the Congo River in Central
Sangha_River
River in Central Africa; forms part of the border between Angola and the DRC
transboundary river of Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo. It is the largest left bank tributary of the Kasai River in the Congo River basin. It flows
Kwango_River
Cataract on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
kilometres (25 mi) from Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where the Congo River drops 96 metres (315 ft) over the course of 15 kilometres (9
Inga_Falls
River in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Lufu River or Luvo River (French: Rivière Luvo; Portuguese: Rio Luvo) is a river of Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is a left tributary
Lufu_River
River in Congo
Maze River is a river of northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through Aketi Territory in Bas-Uele District. "Découpage administratif de
Maze River (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Maze_River_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)
River in Aketi Territory, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Zoki River is a river of northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through Aketi Territory in Bas-Uele District. "Découpage administratif de
Zoki_River
Antwerp on a freighter in June 1879, arriving in July at the mouth of the Congo River. Stanley was given orders to get territorial concessions from local tribal
Committee for Studies of the Upper Congo
Committee_for_Studies_of_the_Upper_Congo
1390–1914 state in Central Africa; Portuguese vassal from 1857
the Congo, southern Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. At its greatest extent it reached from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Kwango River in the
Kingdom_of_Kongo
River in Panama
The Congo River (Panama) is a river in Panama. List of rivers of Panama v t e
Congo_River_(Panama)
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ikelemba River (Swahili: Mto Ikelemba) is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is a left tributary of the Congo River. The Ikelemba River flows
Ikelemba_River
water. Congo claims 200 nautical miles (370 km) of territorial sea. The capital of the Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville, located on the Congo River immediately
Geography of the Republic of the Congo
Geography_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
City in Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo
bank of the Congo River, 148 km (92 mi) from the mouth and 8 km (5.0 mi) below the last navigable point before the rapids that make the river impassable
Matadi
Elongo River is a river of northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through Aketi Territory in Bas-Uele District. "Découpage administratif
Elongo_River
African cassava dish
Chikwangue, also known in Cameroon as bobolo and in the Congo River basin language of Lingala as kwanga, is a starchy, fermented-cassava product that
Chikwangue
Tributary of the Congo River
The Luapula River is a north-flowing river of central Africa, within the Congo River watershed. It rises in the wetlands of Lake Bangweulu (Zambia), which
Luapula_River
Portuguese explorer (1452–1486)
two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s, exploring the Congo River and the coasts of present-day Angola and Namibia. Little is known about
Diogo_Cão
River in the Congo basin in Africa
Lulua River (French: Rivière Lulua; Dutch: Lulua Rivier) is a river in the Congo Basin in Africa situated in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is a
Lulua_River
River in Bas-Uélé, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Dume River is a river of northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through Bondo Territory in Bas-Uele District. It is a left tributary
Dume_River
Swedish mercenaries in the Congo
would greatly aid in the exploration of the Congo as many Swedish sailors would help navigate the Congo River in service of king Leopold II. The mercenary
Swedish soldiers in the Congo Free State
Swedish_soldiers_in_the_Congo_Free_State
Southern protrusion of Congo into Zambia
Nyasa if the Chambeshi River, considered the ultimate source stream of the Congo River, were accepted as being the same river as the Luapula. From the
Congo_Pedicle
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Lopori river is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Lopori, and the Maringa River to the south, join near Basankusu to form the Lulonga
Lopori_River
Water-dwelling entity that supposedly lives in the Congo River Basin
is a mythical water-dwelling entity that is believed to exist in the Congo River Basin. It is variously described as a reptilian creature, a spirit, or
Mokele-mbembe
Topics referred to by the same term
countries and regions: Congo Basin, the sedimentary basin of the Congo River Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), the former French Congo Democratic Republic
Congolese_people
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Momboyo River (French: Rivière Momboyo) is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It joins the Busira River to form the Ruki River, a tributary
Momboyo_River
Species of fish
middle and lower sections of the Congo River in Africa, as well as the east coast of Lake Tanganyika near the Malagarasi River mouth. The species is commonly
Mbu_pufferfish
River in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Dungu River is a river that flows through Haut-Uele province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It passes through the town of Faradje, and joins
Dungu River (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Dungu_River_(Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo)
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