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We were a in a miserable state. We were both soaked and there was mud everywhere, exhausted and stirred by todays experiences. Hungry... -
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Some notes from Josephine (posting and reading from the same account as Frederik) What surprised me was that it were not just men, but...
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Until now we mostly followed the Route National 1, which used to be a real road (dirt). Although some of the original parts probably no...
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Day 13 This was the half way point and up until now we at least had minimal information on what was ahead of us. That would end here...
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Progress after day 12. Kananga
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Frederick, I know exactly what you means. This remains me of our experience when we went to Goma to track the gorillas...
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Day 11 When we are leaving Mwene-Ditu the next morning we are stopped by a manifestation. It is a burial. A body is carried in the...
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Day 10 The border of the Katange province and Kasai is at the Lubilanji river. A big river with a big bridge. We dare not take pictures...
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We stopped in the first village. A car in the village.. with white people in it. Now that is an attraction ofcourse. And if they are...
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Progress after Day 9. In an unknown village just before the Katanga/Kasai border
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There are many bridges here and the road barely exists. We start to get difficulties with the erosion. For kilometers on end we drive at...
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Progress after Day 8 on the road. In Kimpanga.
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It took somewhat longer then expected, but we reached our goal of the day. The missions of Father Stoïn in Kimpanga. One of the Croatian...
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We stayed another day (day 7) in Kamina and talked for hours with Frère Louis and got ourselves organized again. Day 8 Our stay in the...
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TheLooseGoose reacted to Sirocco's post in the thread Democratic Republic of Congo: Lubumbashi to Kinshasa with Like.
The DRC has to be the toughest country to traverse in West Africa if not the continent. For many many reasons. Hats off to you and...