An overloaded wooden motorised boat capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo Monday, killing at least four people and leaving some 40 others missing, local authorities said.

Mbanza Kongo — Two artisanal boats from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were seized Saturday by the Border Guard Police, for illegal fishing in the Zaire River, Soyo municipality.

Through all his weathervane shifts of mood, Congolese Premier Patrice Lumumba has never shifted on one point: the Congo, he insists, is a single, unified nation of 14 million people. But with ...

The death toll from a river boat accident in western Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to at least 29 with at least 128 survivors identified and an unknown number still missing, local authorities ...

We’re not here for the fang-and-claw dramas of the savannah, but to feel the majesty of the world’s second-largest tropical ...

River in Democratic Republic of the Congo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Lualaba River serves as the northern and western boundary of Upemba National Park, protecting habitats on the Kibara ...

Along the Anacostia River, near RFK Stadium, a row of abandoned boats that were still docked leaned into the water in what appeared to be a sinking march toward complete submersion — the last ...

Emergency services have rescued five boat owners and a dog after a river burst its banks during ongoing flooding. Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue were called to the River Nene in Northampton town ...

The Congo is a major highway for cargo vessels ... diesel-smoking trading boats that ply the river with passengers and freight, named for the incredible noise they make. We pass what appear ...

Winding 4,700 km/2,900 miles through West Africa, the Congo is the second longest African river, after the Nile. Flowing through the world's second largest area of rainforest, the system is also home ...

A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

“For many years residents living on or near the river have been disturbed by the unauthorised moorings" Owners of unregistered boats will have a nasty surprise waiting for them if they have ...