YOU WONT BELIEVE: Mbandaka - What They Never Told You

River Boat Users Pay Heavy Price For DR Congo's Dearth Of Roads

The cemetery in Mbandaka, a river port city in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the final resting place of many victims of the country's repeated river boat accidents.

International Business Times · Oct 13, 2025

DR Congo Boat Fire Toll Revised Down To 33

The mayor of the DR Congo town near where a boat caught fire earlier this week told AFP on Saturday that at least 33 people had died in the disaster, significantly fewer than previously reported.

International Business Times · Apr 19, 2025

At least 50 killed after boat catches fire, capsizes in DR Congo

A motorised wooden boat with about 400 passengers caught fire and capsized near the town of Mbandaka.

Al Jazeera · Apr 16, 2025