The region was dominated by Bantu-speaking tribes, who built trade links leading into the Congo River basin. Congo-Brazzaville was formerly part of the French colony of Equatorial Africa. Upon independence in 1960, the former colony of French Congo became the Republic of the Congo.
WOWZA! Special thanks to my adventurous classmate who was in Congo and
found this beautiful tree postcard from. So happy to receive this safely here
The 137th country! Doing the Congo line dance now! (although the dance originate from
Cuba haha!)
Cuba haha!)
Sent: 9 May 2014 Received: 13 June 2014 Travelled: 35 days
