Tag: Congo
Didi B in concert at the Félix Eboué stadium, in Congo Brazzaville on August 13
On this day, the gold sequence will be dedicated to artists who named one of their songs Aisha: Africando, Cheb Khaled and Singuila. A song title reused by the Ivorian…
In Congo, Fespam is back in Brazzaville after eight years of absence
Due to an economic crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic, Congo-Brazzaville has not organized the Pan-African Music Festival (Fespam) since 2015. The event is therefore back this year for its eleventh…
Faustin Linyekula and Mamu Tshi, the Congo in the body
The choreographer and dancer Faustin Linyekula and the krumper Mamu Tshi present their shows on the stage of the Théâtre Chaillot in Paris. Both left for Congo in 2022 in…
Alphonse Chardin N’Kala, the novel of a chaotic and musical Congo
In his latest novel “At the twilight of dreams”, Alphonse Chardin N’Kala plunges us into the city of Mouléléké. An imaginary city that could look like Brazzaville, capital of Congo.…
Between Belgium and Congo, Lisette Lombé
She writes like the numbers that follow one another, in rhythm and urgency, she writes for the living a language that is addressed to the last ranks. She, Lisette Lombé,…
A forum of indigenous women from local communities in Central Africa and the Congo Basin
The first-ever forum of indigenous women from local communities in Central Africa and the Congo Basin was held on Friday, May 12, in Brazzaville, Congo. These women found themselves around…
Flooding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 425 dead
The death toll in the flood disaster in the Democratic Republic of the Congo rose to 425. According to national media reports, the bodies of 31 more people were found…
Destination Congo with Kiala & the Afroblaster + Les Mamans du Congo & Rrobin #SessionLive
We receive 2 groups in the #SessionLive, Les Mamans du Congo, a formation born in Brazzaville, led by Gladys samba with the collaboration of the French beatmaker Rrobin. Then the…
Miners got stuck in a gold mine in Congo – watch the miraculous rescue in the video
Mining accidents are common in the Congo. The lack of safety procedures and proper work equipment are often the cause of mine collapses. A video has gone viral in the…
New fighting between militias in eastern Congo
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Archive image. Photo: Bebeto Matthews/AP/TT Fighting between rival armed groups and militias in eastern…