African country, African nation - countries occupying the African continent

Goma - a city in eastern Congo at the northern end of Lake Kivu near the border with Rwanda

Kananga, Luluabourg - a city in southwestern Congo; former name (until 1966) was Luluabourg

Kinshasa, Leopoldville - the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville

Elisabethville, Lubumbashi - a city in southeastern Congo near the border with Zambia; a copper mining center; former name (until 1966) was Elisabethville

Nyamuragira - an active volcano in eastern Congo

Nyiragongo - an active volcano in eastern Congo

Africa - the second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean

Congo River, Congo - a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic

Kasai, Kasai River, River Kasai - a river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo

Kivu, Lake Kivu - a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda

Congolese - a native or inhabitant of the Republic of the Congo

Zairean, Zairese - a native or inhabitant of Zaire

Belgian Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zaire - a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960

river - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles"

African country, African nation - countries occupying the African continent

Brazzaville - the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo

Africa - the second largest continent; located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean

black tea - fermented tea leaves