Kokoko! are a musical collective with a new, raw sound produced entirely on instruments made from recycled scrap material. They've shaken up dancefloors in their native Kinshasa, now they're turning ...
“FOR ME, KINSHASA is a beautiful woman who walks barefoot,” says Freddy Tsimba, a sculptor, in his studio in Matongé, one of the city’s most chaotic districts. The capital of the Democratic Republic ...
Joaquim Chissano the president of the "Comité International des sages", received the press on Wednesday October 4, 2006 in MONUC headquarters to speak about the discussions which they had with the ...
Recently, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) appointed multi-award-winning music veteran, Koffi Olomide who bagged the Legend Awards at the 2021 All Africa Music ...
Marriott International has made its debut in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with the openings of Protea Hotel by ...
The Kinshasa Orchestra's musical journey is long and heart-warming – do try to catch them on this week's UK tour, says John Allison The Kinshasa Symphony Orchestra are about to embark on their biggest ...
In DR Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi's promised "sheep jump" overpasses in Kinshasa get off to an underwhelming start. Their construction is making traffic even worse in the capital. Also, we head ...
Picking themselves up from the meltdown of Staff Benda Bilili after two successful albums, songwriters Coco Ngambali and Theo Nzonza sought a new sound, a “change” (mbongwana). Their meeting with ...
L Rice Limungu Matadien, a celebrated Kinshasa-based music star, will in December launch his new album in Kenya. [File, Standard] Unlike most of his peers who have launched their albums in Kinshasa ...
Marriott International ( has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo with the openings of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa and Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa. The launch of these two ...
Tim Marshall delves into the strange story of Kinshasa and Brazzaville so much in common but separated by a dysfunctional border. Show more Tim Marshall delves into the strange story of Kinshasa and ...
“FOR ME, KINSHASA is a beautiful woman who walks barefoot,” says Freddy Tsimba, a sculptor, in his studio in Matongé, one of the city’s most chaotic districts. The capital of the Democratic Republic ...