Portal:Democratic Republic of the Congo/Did you know/1


 * ...that the Yellala Falls (pictured) on the Congo River were reached in 1485 by Portuguese explorers whose engraved stone commemorating their visit was only discovered in 1911?
 * ...that Lola ya Bonobo near Kinshasa is the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos?
 * ...that the intensity of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been described as the worst in the world?

Source

 * 1) Recent additions/2012/January, Archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions/2008/August, Archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 3) Recent additions/2009/July, Archive of Main Page appearance.