• Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to Maho (2009), it includes Boko (Iboko). Bala is spoken in the northwest corner of the...
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    Kikongo is one of the Bantu languages spoken by the Kongo people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and...
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  • (Iboko) language, part of the Bala language, a Bantu language in the Democratic Republic of Congo Places Boko, Burkina Faso, a town in Burkina Faso Boko District...
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    Boko Haram, officially known as Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād (Arabic: جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد, lit. 'Group of the People of Sunnah...
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    term for a series of protracted armed conflicts in the North Kivu and South Kivu provinces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo which have occurred...
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    and coastal Democratic Republic of the Congo, and western and coastal Republic of the Congo), Somali (stretches across most of the Horn of Africa), Swahili...
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    romanization known as boko introduced by the British regime in the 1930s. Niger–Congo predominates in the Central, East and Southern areas of Nigeria; the main...
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    Second Congo War, also known as Africa's World War or the Great War of Africa or the Great African War, began in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in August...
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    Allied Democratic Forces insurgency is an ongoing conflict waged by the Allied Democratic Forces in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, against...
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    Félix Tshisekedi (category Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    politician who has been the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 24 January 2019. He is the leader of the Union for Democracy and Social...
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    Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to attack positions of foreign negative forces operating in the DRC, including...
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    conflict which took place mostly in Zaire (which was renamed the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the process), with major spillovers into Sudan and Uganda...
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  • The Ngbandi language is a dialect continuum of the Ubangian family spoken by a half-million or so people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Ngbandi proper)...
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    Pool Department (category Departments of the Republic of the Congo)
    Plateaux. Internationally, it borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It also surrounds the commune district of the national capital, Brazzaville. The...
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    Sundi (category Ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    countries, in the Republic of Congo – particularly in the Niari department (Kimongo and Londes-Lakayes), in the Bouenza department (Boko-Songho) and in the...
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  • Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu) Aja-Gbe: Benin (a national language along with Anii, Bariba, Biali, Boko, Dendi, Fon-Gbe, Foodo, Fula, Gen-Gbe, Lukpa, Mbelime...
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  • with one language (Ngbaka) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and several languages with few speakers in the Republic of the Congo. Many of the languages...
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    Alphonse Massamba-Débat (category Presidents of the Republic of the Congo)
    figure of the Republic of the Congo who led the country from 1963 until 1968 in a one-party system. He was born in the small village of Nkolo, Boko District...
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    and one-third of Bantu languages, are found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The most widely spoken Bantu language by number of speakers is Swahili...
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  • Thumbnail for M23 rebellion
    The M23 rebellion was an armed conflict in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), that occurred between the March 23 Movement and government...
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  • The Zande languages are half a dozen closely related languages of the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Sudan....
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    African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the...
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    In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, chiefdoms (fr. chefferies) and sectors (fr. secteurs) are rural administrative divisions of territories (fr....
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    Africa (redirect from Politics of Africa)
    70% of its tantalite, 64% of its manganese and one-third of its uranium. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has 70% of the world's coltan, a mineral...
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  • Philip (2018-03-09). "The downside of freedom". Defimedia. Le Defi. Retrieved 2018-03-09. "Nigeria's Boko Haram accused of killing MP Modu Bintube". BBC News...
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  • Abdourahamane Tchiani (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    the Democratic Republic of Congo. He also served in the Multinational Joint Task Force set up by Niger, Chad, Nigeria and Cameroon to fight Boko Haram...
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    Africa, the Sahara, Somalia, Mozambique, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2023, large swathes of Mali have fallen under IS control. In early...
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  • Dongo conflict (category 2009 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    conflict centered in the town of Dongo, on the left bank of the Ubangi River in Sud-Ubangi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Violence initially broke...
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  • Boo (section Languages)
    of the Teke-Ebo or Central Teke language, spoken in Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo Boko language (Benin), also called Boo language Bomu...
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    industries of the Republic of the Congo (French: République du Congo), also referred to as Congo-Brazzaville. The petroleum industry accounted for 89% of the...
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