#CongoRiver — A liquid giant carved through time and thunder, plunging over 200 meters where sunlight falls silent. Second only to the #Nile in length, it stretches nearly 5,000 km and moves with the gravity of legends—more than water, it is memory flowing, a continent dreaming within its depths.

full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine

#JohnNewhouse, “#Inga”
‘At this point along a violent 15 miles of swirling #CongoRiver lies the potential site of the greatest power project on earth. Its development could change Africa’s future...’
*Collier’s*, Feb. 3, 1956
#BelgianCongo #colonialism #developingcountries #1950s

I've been revisiting hard drives of images & videos I've stored for many years. I found a few pictures of my overseas media gathering assignments in the Democratic Republic of The Congo & Romania. Great memories!

#visualstoryteller #photography #videography #eastcoastkin #DRC #congoriver #romania

Affordable Adventure Activities in Congo
Dreaming of adventure without emptying your wallet? 💸✨
#AffordableAdventure #ExploreCongo #DRCTravel
#BudgetExplorer #AfricaDestinations #AdventureTime
#MoandaBeach #CongoRiver #MountMangengenge
#HiddenGemsAfrica #TravelOnABudget #WanderMore

At least 107 killed in Congo as whaleboat sinks in river - Sight Magazine At least 107 people have died after a whaleboat caught fire in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to a report.

At least 107 killed in Congo as whaleboat sinks in river @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #whaleboatsinking #CongoRiver #Malange

sightmagazine.com.au/news/at-leas...

At least 107 people are dead and 146 are #missing after a boat caught fire and capsized in #Congo, the day after at least 80 died in another accident.

The #boat had nearly 500 passengers when it caught fire and capsized on the #CongoRiver

TV2

Mwano Studio celebrating #16june #africanchildday ❤️‍🔥 #mural #painting #peinture #kinshasa #drcongo #congoriver #art #music #discussing #nature

#Murals for #mwanostudio in progress 👾 Help us get ready for 16 June 💜 gofund.me/ce837e64 💜
#childday #16june #painting #kinshasa #drcongo #kongo #music #congoriver #drawing #community #dialogue #family #neighbourhood #art #contemporaryart #workshops #children #youth #congolesemusic #freecongo #fund

Picture taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station at 11:36:16 GMT on 23 April 2025. Details: Nikon Z9, f-stop f/10, ISO-500, 1/1000 sec, 500 mm lens. Picture 1 of 3 posted to Bluesky

Picture taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station at 11:36:18 GMT on 23 April 2025. Details: Nikon Z9, f-stop f/10, ISO-500, 1/3200 sec, 500 mm lens. Picture 2 of 3 posted to Bluesky

Picture taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station at 11:36:18 GMT (same as 2nd) on 23 April 2025. Details: Nikon Z9, f-stop f/10, ISO-500, 1/6400 sec, 500 mm lens. Picture 3 of 3 posted to Bluesky

The #CongoRiver w/capital cities, too! #Kinshasa, DR Congo (lower bank of river, above-centre) & #Brazzaville, Congo (upper-left of image). Originals taken at 11:36:16, 11:36:18, & 11:36:18 GMT (yup: two the same) on 23 Apr 2025 at 1/1000, 1/3200, 1/6400 from ISS. More in alt; coming to a map "soon"

Here we go 🧚‍♀️ Nada Tshibwabwa and me are making our endeavours with Mwano Studio in #kinshasa #drcongo #congo more public 🪄✨ Go follow to stay up to date 💜 #artivism #contemporaryart #art #music #community #pluriversal #mwanostudio #design #liquid #congoriver #kongo

full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine

#JohnNewhouse, “#Inga”
‘At this point along a violent 15 miles of swirling #CongoRiver lies the potential site of the greatest power project on earth. Its development could change Africa’s future...’
*Collier’s*, Feb. 3, 1956
#BelgianCongo #colonialism #developingcountries #1950s

The Congo River: The World’s Deepest Natural Wonder at 720 Feet (220 Meters) Plunging an astonishing 720 feet (220 meters), the Congo River stands as the world's deepest river, captivating scientists and adventurers alike.

Did you know the Congo River plunges to a staggering 720 feet (220 meters), making it the world’s deepest river? Discover its breathtaking beauty and vital ecological role.

#CongoRiver #NaturalWonders #Conservation

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
16/20

#Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #JosephConrad #Colonialism #CongoRiver

Researchers Discover One Of The World's Darkest Rivers
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phys.org/news/2023-10...
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doi.org/10.1002/lno....
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #Congo #DRC #river #riverine #TDS #organics #carbonsink #waterquality #Ruki #RukiRiver #CongoRiver #sedimentation #vegetation #water #hydrology

#NewSpeciesAlert - 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑜𝑐ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑠 𝑚𝑜𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑒 (Teleostei: #Cichlidae): a new species from Central Africa, and the first record of the genus in the #CongoRiver basin. #Parananochromis #Cichlids
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