Bukavu
a city in the E Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Contemporary Examples
Take Action! The Daily Beast March 7, 2010
Congo’s Feminist Fight Linda Bird Francke July 6, 2010
The Solution Is in Your Hands Ronnie Cho March 1, 2011
Congo’s Anti-Rape Crusader Delphine Minoui June 27, 2010
noun
a port in E Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaïre), on Lake Kivu: commercial and industrial centre. Pop: 294 000 (2005 est) Former name (until 1966) Costermansville
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