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Africa’s Megacity<\/h1>\n

Kinshasa is the largest city in Africa and the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0Key sources and videos quoted: <\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Congo a river journey <\/span>https:\/\/youtu.be\/6t0k-hcffZw<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Super rich in Central Africa <\/span>https:\/\/youtu.be\/KaPLylJk89w<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Inside the murky business of cobalt mining in DR Congo <\/span>https:\/\/youtu.be\/ll7aUgeK3-o<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Chinese company removed as cobalt mine operator <\/span>https:\/\/nyti.ms\/3vxSvWN<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. DR Congo worker abuse <\/span>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KzZcb…<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Deadliest journeys Congo: The Last Train in Katanga <\/span>https:\/\/youtu.be\/FVGQJM2MVNY<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. DRCs corruption score <\/span>https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PUPeZQ<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. 90-page Corruption report: <\/span>https:\/\/bit.ly\/3vrLtmg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Africa’s Megacity Kinshasa is the largest city in Africa and the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.     \u00a0Key sources and videos quoted: Congo a river journey https:\/\/youtu.be\/6t0k-hcffZw Super rich in Central Africa https:\/\/youtu.be\/KaPLylJk89w Inside the murky business of cobalt mining in DR Congo https:\/\/youtu.be\/ll7aUgeK3-o Chinese company removed as cobalt mine operator […]<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"floatbottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"93"},"jnews_override_bookmark_settings":{"override_bookmark_button":"0","override_show_bookmark_button":"0"},"jnews_food_recipe":[],"enable_food_recipe":"0","food_recipe_title":"","food_recipe_description":"","food_recipe_serve":"","food_recipe_time":"","food_recipe_prep":"","food_recipe_level":"","food_recipe_keywords":"","food_recipe_category":"","food_recipe_cuisine":"","food_recipe_yield":"","food_recipe_calories":"","enable_print_recipe":"0","ingredient":[{"item":""}],"instruction":"","jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"jnews_post_split":{"enable_post_split":"0","post_split":[{"template":"1","tag":"h2","numbering":"asc","mode":"normal","first":"0","enable_toc":"0","toc_type":"normal"}]},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[93],"tags":[46,55],"class_list":["post-846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-documentary","tag-congo","tag-kinshasa","post_format-post-format-video"],"yoast_head":"\nKinshasa the Mining Capital of the World - 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