- Lusambo is a city located in the Sankuru province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the capital of the Sankuru province and serves as an administrative and commercial center for the region. Lusambo is situated on the banks of the Sankuru River and has a population of approximately 150,000 people. The city has a mixed economy, with agriculture, trade, and services being the main sources of livelihood for its residents. Lusambo is known for its rich biodiversity and natural beauty, with nearby national parks and reserves attracting tourists interested in wildlife and nature conservation.