Congolese musicians rarely provide a critique, but continue to provide solace: Authenticité survives in the present generation of Congolese musicians like Fally Ipupa (with the red vest). From YouTubeThe “Indépendance Cha-Cha” is one of the best-known songs in the Congolese cannon. It was composed and first performed by the father of modern popular Congolese music, Joseph … [Read more...] about Congolese musicians rarely provide a critique, but continue to provide solace | The Conversation
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UN refugee agency sending urgent relief items for Congolese civilians fleeing to Angola
APO News from Africa: UN refugee agency sending urgent relief items for Congolese civilians fleeing to Angola: The United Nations refugee agency is shipping tents, mosquito nets and other essential relief items to Angola, where some 9,000 refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have fled this month alone. “Refugees reported fleeing attacks … [Read more...] about UN refugee agency sending urgent relief items for Congolese civilians fleeing to Angola
Kasai violence drives over 11,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola
APO News from Africa: Kasai violence drives over 11,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola: A spike of violence in the Kasai Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has now forced over 11,000 refugees to seek safety in Angola. Border points and villages inside the Southern African nation have seen a sharp increase in refugee arrivals with over 9,000 arriving … [Read more...] about Kasai violence drives over 11,000 Congolese to seek refuge in Angola
MONUSCO extends its condolences to the Congolese people following the passing of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the UDPS
MONUSCO extends its condolences to the Congolese people following the passing of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the UDPS: With sadness and dismay Maman Sambo Sidikou, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC and Head of MONUSCO, learned about the death of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the Union pour la Démocratie et le … [Read more...] about MONUSCO extends its condolences to the Congolese people following the passing of Mr. Etienne Tshisekedi, president of the UDPS
AU Commission Chairperson saddened by the death of Etienne Tshisekedi Wa Mulumba, leader of the Congolese UDPS Party
AU Commission Chairperson saddened by the death of Etienne Tshisekedi Wa Mulumba, leader of the Congolese UDPS Party: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has learnt today with deep sadness the death of Étienne Tshisekedi wa Mulumba, leader of the Congolese opposition, the Union for Democracy and Social Progress Party (UDPS) in … [Read more...] about AU Commission Chairperson saddened by the death of Etienne Tshisekedi Wa Mulumba, leader of the Congolese UDPS Party
