Congo’s “Milk Train”: Africa’s most extreme railway journey
In the Congo, much of the road network is either unusable or simply does not exist. Air travel, though dependable, remains far too expensive for most people. In the south, a unique lifeline endures: the “milk train,” which journeys across nearly half the country, linking Lubumbashi in Katanga to the town of Ilebo. For countless isolated communities, it is the only connection to the outside world.
Covering 1,600 kilometers over the course of three weeks, the train moves slowly, stopping at every station like a local bus. Along the way, it offers a rare glimpse into the heart of the Congo—into a deeply rooted, traditional Africa. A land that can be unforgiving, sometimes harsh, yet filled with resilience, warmth, and an extraordinary sense of solidarity.
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Pão e circos, simples assim
Asik bahasa Indonesia, nyimak .. paling suka kalau bahas negara negara di Afrika
Żeby nie biali to by nawet tego nie mieli .
Kalimantan hadir nyimak
Туда надо презервативы срочно !
Maybe instead of throwing giant dance parties for their local kings they could try fixing some railroad tracks once in a while.
Hi gays!!!
Monkey's planet be like 🙂
Replay… LoL
За то КАКАЯ ПРИРОДА…
КЛАСС.
Ну а по этим "дорогам" нужно на русском танке передвигаться… 😊
Nice video
Почему глина такая красная, как на марсе?