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MAF in the DRC

The DRC is located in central Africa and has eight neighbours – Angola, Zambia, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan and the Central African Republic. The DRC is one of 13 countries through which the equator passes.

80
Destinations
102 million people
Live in the country
7 MAF
Aircraft

Some fun facts...

Weather

There are more lightning strikes here than anywhere else in the world because it’s so hot!

Time

2:32am,

12th October 2024

Lingala is the official language. “Happy Christmas” would be pronounced like this…

"Mbotama Malamu"

Did you know?

The Democratic Republic of Congo has one of the most active volcanoes in the world – Mount Nyiragongo. Since 1882, it has erupted at least 34 times.
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