Sentence examples for congo from inspiring English sources

Our goal is to map Baraka, a city of 120,000 in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

It has swelled in size as residents who fled the recent war in the Congo start to return, to take up work in trade, fishing and gold mining, which is beginning to kick off in earnest.

Mass killings of Tutsis, expressly ordered by the Congolese president, Laurent Kabila, have occurred in western and eastern Congo.

Concern is mounting that British aid money may be funding programmes for police who are using rape as a tool of state-sanctioned torture against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

DfID has committed to spending 30% of its budget in fragile states, splashing out£3.4bn on state-building, health and education in 28 countries that have been affected by conflict and humanitarian disasters, including Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Somalia, from 2014-15.

Together with the World Bank, the AfDB is backing the huge Inga III dam project on the river Congo, about 143 miles downstream of Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

"We went in Congo to pursue rebels, we were not the only people in Congo".