Republic of the Congo | History, Flag, Map, Population, Capital ...
Jan 11, 2025 · Republic of the Congo, country situated astride the Equator in west-central Africa. Officially known as the Republic of the Congo, the country is often called Congo (Brazzaville), …
Congo, Republic of the - The World Factbook
Jan 16, 2025 · Upon independence in 1960, the former French region of Middle Congo became the Republic of the Congo. From 1968 to 1992, the country was named the People’s Republic …
Republic of the Congo - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War
Jan 11, 2025 · Republic of the Congo - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War: Human habitation of the Congo basin came relatively late in the Sangoan era (100,000 to 40,000 bce; see …
What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as …
2 days ago · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the …
Congo, Republic of the | Culture, Facts & Travel - CountryReports
2 days ago · The Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is a developing nation in Central Africa. The official language is French, and Lingala, Kikongo, and Kituba are also widely …
Republic of the Congo - Politics, Economy, Society | Britannica
Jan 11, 2025 · Under the constitution of 2002, Congo is a republic. The executive branch of the government is headed by the president, who is popularly elected to a maximum of two seven …
Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo
3 days ago · Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surrounded the eastern city of Goma, in one of the sharpest escalations in years of a conflict that has pitted the Central …
Congo, Republic of the - SpringerLink
Jan 1, 2025 · The Republic of the Congo, sometimes referred to as Congo (Brazzaville), is bounded by Cameroon and the Central African Republic in the north, the Democratic Republic …
Congo will execute more than 170 people convicted of armed
Jan 5, 2025 · More than 170 inmates on death row were flown from Congo’s capital to a high-security prison in the north where they will be executed, Congolese authorities said.
What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as …
2 days ago · Congo, the United States and U.N. experts accuse Rwanda of backing the M23, which had only hundreds of members in 2021. Now, according to the United Nations, the …