Democratic Republic of Congo
Central African country
The Democratic Republic of Congo is a large country in central Africa, formerly known as Zaire.
It contains vast rainforests, the Congo River, and significant mineral wealth.
The DRC has experienced decades of conflict and political instability despite its natural resources.
Not to be confused with the neighboring Republic of Congo.
- Central AfricaMiddle of the continent
- nationsSovereign political entities
- AfricaSecond-largest continent
- KinshasaDRC's capital city
- okapiShort-necked giraffe relative
Belgian Congo · river · rare earth minerals · post-colonialism · Heart of Darkness · civil war · coltan · ethnic diversity · ceremonial masks · conflict resolution · child soldiers · Congo Basin · mountain gorillas · Congo River · market · DRC · forest · jungle
- AfricaEgypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania
- NationsChina, France, Japan, Germany, Mexico
- Mining NationsAustralia, China, Russia, South Africa, Chile
- tropicsequator, tropical climate, coconut tree, tropical, tropical zone
- Central AfricaCongo, Belgian Congo, rainforest, tropical rainforest, Chad
- CongoKinshasa, Congo River, DRC, Congo Basin, Zaire
Democratic Republic of CongoCongo-Brazzaville
Central African republic, western side
Democratic Republic of CongoNorway
Scandinavian coastal kingdom
Switzerland · Luxembourg · Singapore · United Arab Emirates · Botswana
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