In October 2023, the UN announced that the number of internally displaced people in DRC had reached a record high of 6.9 million. The humanitarian disaster resulting from cyclical, violent
READ MOREThe United Nations on Wednesday started pulling peacekeepers out of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), moving to end a 25-year presence amid
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READ MOREHealth data overview for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, containing the latest population, life expectancy and mortality data from WHO.
READ MOREMap of 289 Democratic Republic of the Congo mountains showing elevation, prominence, popularity, and difficulty
READ MORENatural hazards. periodic droughts in south; Congo River floods (seasonal); active volcanoes in the east along the Great Rift Valley. volcanism: Nyiragongo (3,470 m), which erupted in 2002 and is experiencing ongoing activity, poses a major threat to the city of Goma, home to a quarter million people; the volcano produces unusually fast
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), about the size of Western Europe, is the largest country in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). DRC is endowed with
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo lies at an average elevation of 726 meters above sea level. The highest mountain peak (Margherita Peak in the Ruwenzori Mountains) is at 5,109 meters. There are direct national borders with the nine neighboring countries Angola, Burundi, Central Africa, Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a country located in Central Africa with a short Atlantic Ocean coastline. Neighboring countries include Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. The geography includes active volcanoes near the city of Goma, mountains in
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo ( French: République démocratique du Congo ), commonly referred to as DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa or the DRC, is a country in central Africa. It was known as Zaïre from 1971 to 1997. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world. With a population of over 71 million
READ MOREThe earliest known human settlements in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been dated back to the Middle Stone Age, approximately 90,000 years ago.The first real states, such as the Kongo, the Lunda, the Luba and Kuba, appeared south of the equatorial forest on the savannah from the 14th century onwards.. The Kingdom of Kongo
READ MOREThe geographical space known today as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (" DRC " or " the Congo " ) was created in 1885 following the 1884-1885 Berlin Conference. It was created as the
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READ MOREWith an elevation of 5,109 m (16,763 ft), it is the highest mountain of both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, and the third highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro
READ MOREThe territory that is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo is extremely diverse, with more than 200 ethnic groups that trace their histories to many communal organizations and kingdoms. The Kingdom of Kongo, for example, ruled the area around the mouth of the Congo River from the 14th to 19th centuries. Meanwhile, the
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the longest land border in Sub-Saharan Africa, stretching a total of 6,512.5 miles in length. The border was first demarcated during the 19th-century Scramble for Africa by European colonial powers. A total of nine countries share a land border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. North
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READ MOREIn 2019, the DRC population was estimated at 86.79 million, out of which nearly 40 million were under-15 (46%). With an annual growth rate of 3.1%, the population is set to double
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READ MOREThe two countries are neighbors, with the DRC being the larger of the two countries and Republic of Congo to its west. DRC shares borders with Angola, the South Atlantic Ocean, the Republic of Congo, theCentral African Republic, the Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania across Lake Tanganyika, and Zambia.. ROC has Democratic
READ MOREPeak Shaving and Peak Shifting are two different terms, but most people use them interchangeably. We will explain the difference between the two. As
READ MOREA growing number of targeted attacks against civilian populations and infrastructures, including IDP sites, schools, and health facilities, have been reported, and severely
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Zaire, Congo DR, DR Congo, DRC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land area, the DRC is the
READ MOREShaving a widow''s head. If a woman''s husband is deceased she will have to shave off all her hair. This custom is practiced in most tribes in Congo. The widow''s hair is shaved off by her late
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is located in Central Africa. As it straddles the Equator, it has territories in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is located to the east of the Prime
READ MORE2 · Democratic Republic of the Congo - Politics, Economy, Society: Congo''s civil war (1998–2003) was essentially ended by a power-sharing agreement that created the transitional constitution of 2003, which provided for a transitional government that consisted of representatives from various rebel groups, the previous government, the political
READ MOREMining Code of the Democratic Republic of Congo Ministerial Decree #18/042 declaring cobalt, germanium and colombo-tantalite strategic mineral substances Law No. 14/011
READ MOREIt is estimated that diamond mining employed over half of the DRC''s artisanal and small scale mining population (1,100,000 CASM 2007) at peak production in 2007. The sharp decline in production from 2007 to 2008
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo shares borders with the Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda Margherita Peak, at 16,795 feet (5,119 meters), is the country''s highest point. Most of the country is hot and humid. Plants and Animals. Rainforests of mahogany, ebony, and other trees grow in the Congo River basin.
READ MOREThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is, within its frontiers of 30 June 1960, a State of Law, independent, sovereign, united and indivisible, social, democratic and secular. National flag Its emblem is the sky-blue flag decorated with a yellow star in the superior left corner and transversed on the bias by a red band finely outlined in yellow.
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