This story appears in the March 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine ... weapons to face poachers. Congo suffered severely from its seven decades of Belgian colonialism, followed by three ...

This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic ... tropics on the south bank of the Congo River. Some ten million live in what the Belgian colonizers once called ...

This story appears in the October 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine ... of historical record. In 1885 Belgium’s King Leopold II colonized the Congo Free State, a country nearly 80 ...

This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... the year of Kambale’s birth, 1960, Congo won its independence from Belgium. Its population, 15 million, was a ...