The Congo River is the world's only major river to cross the Equator twice, a rare feat shaped by ancient geological forces.

The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, officials said Friday. About 500 passengers were on board. The wooden boat ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "Below Matadi (83 mi/134 km inland) ...

KINSHASA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - At least 107 people have died after a whaleboat caught fire in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to an internal government report seen by Reuters on ...