The international collective - known as Westcor - sought to multiply the two dams that already existed on the river - Inga 1 and Inga 2. DR Congo's long-time leader Mobutu Sese Seko oversaw their ...

As the 10th-widest waterfall, Inga Falls spans 3,000 feet in the lower Congo River. The water flows here at a rate of about 1.5 million cubic feet per second — for comparison, Niagara Falls ...

The international collective - known as Westcor - sought to multiply the two dams that already existed on the river - Inga 1 and Inga 2. DR Congo's long-time leader Mobutu Sese Seko oversaw their ...

But navigating this powerful river isn’t easy. The Congo’s lower course has 32 cataracts and dangerous rapids, including the famous Inga Falls, making river sections impassable. Historically ...

China’s state-owned Three Gorges Corporation has decided to withdraw from the Grand Inga Dam project, a massive hydroelectric initiative on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

They are the world's biggest rapids, thundering down the final pitch of the mighty Congo River. Legendary kayaker ... the first explorers to survive the Inga Rapids.

Adrian Mattern and crew head deep into the Tian Shan mountains of Kyrgyrzstan to paddle the Sary-Jaz river.