Public boats, with ample sleeping quarters, plied the Congo until the government of the DRC let them fall into disrepair. Now river traffic consists largely of barges (top) and pirogues (center).
This includes the Nile, Africa's longest river and one of the longest in the world. Further south lies the continent's second longest - the Congo River, formerly the Zaire River - which is also ...
Structured in three parts, the film features personal testimonies ... It brings viewers to the banks of the Congo River where the Yangambi INERA Research Station was a big scientific center ...