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Mbandaka
[bahn-dah-kah, uhm-bahn-]
noun
a city in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Example Sentences
It rains almost all year round in Mbandaka, the capital of Equateur province in the dense rainforest of the Congo Basin of central Africa.
Jean-Florent Munzanza is buried in Mbandaka cemetery.
"They're travelling in inhuman conditions," fretted the mayor of Mbandaka, who had come to the riverbank to check the boat was not overloaded and the passengers would be provided with life jackets.
Shortly before midnight, just 25 kilometres from Mbandaka, the vessel carrying the two young men capsized.
So in 2019, Drake and his colleagues set up a measuring station near the city of Mbandaka, a short distance upstream from where the Ruki and the Congo converge, and measured the water discharge every two weeks and daily water level for a year to determine the annual streamflow.
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