Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – Pictures from Kinshasa The Democratic Republic of Congo, or DRC – formerly known as Zaire, and commonly referred to by its current acronym, DRC, this vast central African country covers 2.3 million km2 (slightly bigger than Mexico), and features only 2,200 kms of paved roads. With an estimated USD 24 trillion in untapped mineral resources (almost twice the GDP … Continue reading Democratic Republic of Congo