Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo , the DROC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, and historically Zaire is a country in Central Africa.I t is, by area, the largest country in  sub-Saharan Africa and the second-largest in all of Africa (after Algeria ). With a population of around 105 million, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the 4th-most populous country in Africa.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is home to both forest and savanna elephants. Recently, a huge herd of elephants has migrated into the DRC’s Virunga National Park from Uganda.