Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa's drive against outbreak
Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...
Why are dowries causing a headache for Congolese couples?
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, it’s traditional for a man to pay a dowry to the family of the woman he wants to marry. But in recent years the cost has spiralled – with some parents asking for ...
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On Kinshasa's streets hairdressers make a quick buck
On Kinshasa's streets hairdressers make a quick buck Standing in a makeshift salon on the side of a dusty backstreet in Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa Papy Kalume pulled a fresh razor ...
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Israel Bongo: The Fake MP Who Fooled Congo
Palace of the Nation – Triumphal Boulevard, Residents and Buildings in the City of Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Kinshasa’s Street Food
In the bustling capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, one humble dish stands out among the rest: kwanga. Made from ...
Boxing dreams live on in Congo’s grassroots clubs 50 years after the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
A punch crunches into the side of Daniella Muleketsi’s face. She grimaces at the sting of it and the crowd holds its breath ...
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50 years on, D.R. Congo commemorates boxing's 'Rumble in the Jungle'
The historic fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman is still revered as a cherished moment in the central African ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo President Suggests Changes to Term Limits
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi, during a speech in Kisangani on October 23, proposed steps to change ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of the Congo Launches Malaria Vaccine Into Routine Immunisation
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached a major public health milestone by successfully integrating the ...
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The 1970s: Watergate, sitcoms, and economic malaise
Welcome to the 1970s, a strange mélange of grimy New York City streets, the hardscrabble blue-collar strength of union ...
AP PHOTOS: Ali’s upset victory over Foreman in ‘The Rumble in the Jungle’ echoes 50 years later
Fifty years ago this week, Muhammad Ali and George Foreman met in a boxing ring in Africa. Ali’s stunning knockout victory ...
To make ends meet, hairdressers make a quick buck on the streets of Kinshasa
Standing in a makeshift salon on the side of a dusty backstreet in Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa Papy Kalume ...