In August, the two fought a pitched battle for this port on the Congo river.
The Inga I and II dams on the Congo river have generated a fraction of the power they were meant to.
In the heart of Africa, near the headwaters of the Congo River, the Congolese Army is attempting to wipe out a group of renegade militiamen.
He, or she, lives in the Congo River, and the hippo is making things very difficult and dangerous for people in the village of Bukhama.
Deep in the jungle of the Congo River basin, far from the eyes of most of the world, a largely forgotten African war is being fought.
Congo Brazzaville was named after the Congo River and the 19th century French explorer, Pierre Brazza, the first European to reach this part of the great African waterway.
The Congo River is only about 30 to 50 yards wide here, and it looks like an average, mid-sized waterway rather than the vast, powerful one it will become.
As a teenage boat mechanic, he worked up and down the chocolate-brown Congo river, singing songs to small crowds wherever he docked.
Congo-Brazzaville, a small country of about 2.5m people across the river from the other Congo (formerly Zaire), was due to hold a presidential election on July 27th.
It spent most of its first 50 years operating in the waters of the Ruki River in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo where she was used to transport a mixture of hunters, mercenaries and cargo.
It is feared that this looting could spread across the Zaire river to Brazzaville, in Congo, where Kinshasa's rich have set themselves up.
The Mekong is home to over 1, 200 different species of fish, more than any other river save the Amazon and the Congo.
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