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Mbandaka

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[bahn-dah-kah, uhm-bahn-] / ˈbɑn dɑˌkɑ, əmˈbɑn- /

noun

  1. a city in the western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.


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"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.

From Barron's Oct. 13, 2025

He relates that Mbandaka has no permanent power supply, only a few diesel generators and hardly any infrastructure -- not even a power drill to install the flood level marker.

From Science Daily Oct. 18, 2023

A survivor told Radio Okapi that the boat, which had left the city of Mbandaka for the Bolomba area in the north-western Equateur province, stalled and lost balance due to overcrowding.

From BBC Oct. 16, 2023

The case was detected in the city of Mbandaka, capital of Congo’s Equateur province, said the institute.

From Reuters Apr. 23, 2022

It seemed the dogs of Mbandaka had all been eaten.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

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