The town is close to the upper Kasai River, at the limit of navigation on that river, and is connected by dirt tracks to Luebo, 64 km east-north-east and Tshikapa, 150 km south.
The town is situated near the upper Kasai River, at its navigable limit, and is linked by dirt roads to Luebo, 64 kilometers east-northeast, and Tshikapa, 150 kilometers south.