Kindu
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Kindu is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the capital of Maniema province. It has a population of about 200,000 and is situated on the Lualaba River at an altitude of about 500 metres, and
Monument in Kindu
Ikondu village as seen by Stanley
Local people offering goats for sale.
Kindu Port
Congo River
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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 river in the world by discharge volume, followi
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…of Kalemie, Kamina and Kananga to the south. It also has an airport with a 2,200 metre runway and has historically been an important port along the Congo River system. The town was an important centre for ivory, gold and the slave trade during the nineteenth century. Arab-Swahili slave traders were based here…
Aerial view from the west of the Congo River with upstream half of Pool Malebo and Mbamu
Kinshasa as seen from Brazzaville, across the Pool Malebo
Aerial view of the Lukenie River as it meanders through the Central Congolian lowland forests