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The Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo share the basin of the Congo River (after which both nations are named). The two nations' capital cities, Brazzaville and Kinshasa, are the two closest capital cities on Earth after Rome and Vatican City (a micro - city state enclaved within the former), facing ...
Kinshasa–Brazzaville is a transborder agglomeration comprising Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Brazzaville, ...
2 (in 2 host cities) Final positions; Champions Congo-Kinshasa (1st title) Runners-up Ghana: Third place Ivory Coast: Fourth place Ethiopia: Tournament statistics; Matches played: 16: Goals scored: 52 (3.25 per match) Attendance: 209,000 (13,063 per match) Top scorer(s) Laurent Pokou (6 goals) Best player(s) Kazadi Mwamba
A pro-constitutional reform rally in Brazzaville during October 2015. The constitution's reforms were subsequently approved in a disputed election which saw demonstrations and violence. In the elections in 2002, Sassou won with almost 90% of the vote cast. His 2 main rivals, Lissouba and Bernard Kolelas, were prevented from competing.
Kinshasa and Brazzaville are on opposite sides of the river at the Pool. Then the river narrows and falls through a number of cataracts in deep canyons, collectively known as the Livingstone Falls, and runs past Boma into the Atlantic Ocean. The river and a 37-kilometre-wide (23 mi) strip of coastline on its north bank provide the country's ...
This is a list of ambassadors of the United States to the Republic of the Congo.. From 1885 until 1960, the republic had been under the control of France as a protectorate.In 1908, France organized French Equatorial Africa (AEF), comprising its colonies of Middle Congo (modern Congo), Gabon, Chad, and Oubangui-Chari (now Central African Republic).
The late Treat Williams, who died June 12, 2023, in a motorcycle accident, was cast as CBS founder William S."Bill" Paley last year. His turn in Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans will mark his final ...
He publicly accused the Cobra of employing supporters of former Zairian president Mobutu Sese Seko, prompting the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Laurent Kabila, to send several hundred soldiers to Lissouba's aid. [2] On 29 September 1997, shells have fallen in several districts of Kinshasa left twenty-one dead.