Facing the Congo

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Struggling with an identity crisis, journalist Jeffrey Tayler embarks on a daring journey down the Congo River, mirroring the expedition of British explorer Henry Stanley. Equipped with minimal supplies and a guide, he quickly discovers that survival in this unpredictable environment hinges on more than just preparation. As he traverses the river, Tayler faces challenges from hostile locals, corrupt officials, and the harsh elements, all while being captivated by the region's stunning natural beauty.