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Akesi and the Congo River is a three-part animated docufiction series following the coming of age adventures of Akesi. An 8-year-old Congolese boy, having a hard time coping with the loss of his brother. Led by his family's totem animal, a gecko, Akesi explores the topics of grief, trust, and bravery with the help of the enchanted Congo River. On his journey, he learns about his home country's history, mythologies, and ecosystem through very important life lessons.