The region was dominated by Bantu-speaking tribes, who built trade links leading into the Congo River basin. Congo-Brazzaville was formerly part of the French colony of Equatorial Africa. Upon independence in 1960, the former colony of French Congo became the Republic of the Congo. The People's Republic of the Congo was a Marxist–Leninist one-party state from 1970 to 1991. Multi-party elections have been held since 1992, although a democratically elected government was ousted in the 1997 Republic of the Congo Civil War and President Denis Sassou Nguesso has ruled for 26 of the past 36 years.
CAFFEINE is one of the world’s most popular drugs, and coffee one of its best-loved delivery mechanisms ... It helps support the livelihoods of an estimated 125m people ... It was discovered in 1902, in what is now the DemocraticRepublic of Congo. C.
Kenya Airways on Friday accused authorities in the DemocraticRepublic of the Congo of harassment over the continued detention of two of the airline’s staff for alleged customs violations despite a court ordering their release.
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the DemocraticRepublic of the Congo (DRC), which has helped in the fight against ... list 3 of 4Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a humanitarian crisis.
One audience member who said he came from the DemocraticRepublic of the Congo, asked Philp.. I come from a neighbouring country called Congo, if you know geographically that it is located right next door to Rwanda.