Congo's most famous musician Papa Wemba, performing at a concert in Kinshasa in 2004. Reuters/ David LewisSadly, we have lost another great of Congolese music – Papa Wemba. Papa Wemba was born Shungu Wembiado in 1949. He came to musical prominence in the great beating heart of Congolese popular music, Kinshasa’s famous district of Matonge in the 1970s during the belle … [Read more...] about Papa Wemba: musical king of the Society of Ambianceurs and Elegant People | The Conversation
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Elegant Giraffe, B&W
Elegant Giraffe, B&W Image by Alberto Ziveri The original shot wasn't very beautiful, because of the sky, it was grey and I didn't like it. So I made this photo in black and white with Photoshop, and I love the result. In this result I can see all the elegance of an elegant animal: the Giraffe. This Kwa-Zulu Natal South Africa image was automatically curated and … [Read more...] about Elegant Giraffe, B&W