Tag: life here
Chef Prisca’s Dakouin
In the language of the Tofinou people of Benin, Dakouin is a dish which is prepared and eaten at the same time “. In other words, a meal prepared with…
Oral authority: the microMega slam
/ Podcasts / life here We start the year in music, with a slam from Kinshasa. The Scrapbook Oral authority evokes in particular the European mirage of a whole generation…
DRC: a novel on the mining mirage
The action begins in Kolwezi, a city which was built on the exploitation of copper and cobalt mines in particular. In Le champ de Dieu, Olivier Kalal portrays a young…
Congolese fables with Alpha Ramazani
In Kinshasa, a young author brings up to date the art of the fable: from his imaginary universe, populated by animals of all kinds, emerges a very human reality, life…
Lyemi: The African Manga – Life Here
It’s a new style of comics that is emerging in Kinshasa, inspired by Japanese manga and American comics: the Lyemi (drawing in Lingala) portray African heroes, and are meeting with…