Congo-Kinshasa: Do Nsoseme – When Art Becomes a Weapon for Peace
[Monusco] Photographer, poet, and slam artist, Do Nsoseme embodies a generation of Congolese artists who put their talent at the service of peace. Originally from Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), she was recently honored at the Phot…
Congo-Kinshasa: Hope and Resistance – Slam Poets Capture the Weight of War in DR Congo
[The New Humanitarian] Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo — “I wrote this text to put down on paper all the pain I can’t bear.”
Congo-Kinshasa: ‘Art Remains Our Oxygen’ – DR Congo’s Slam Poets Refuse to Be Silenced
[The New Humanitarian] Goma and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo — As rebels seize their towns, spoken-word artists battle censorship and violence.
Congo-Kinshasa: Photographer Brent Stirton Celebrates DR Congo’s Virunga National Park
[RFI] Perpignan – Virunga, Africa’s first national park, is home to endangered wildlife, including the world’s largest population of mountain gorillas. Situated in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the park is marking its centenary despite cont…
Africa: All of Africa Today – September 5, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – July 31, 2025
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Africa: All of Africa Today – July 25, 2025
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Congo-Kinshasa: The Smallest Ones – – Fleeing Rebels and the Darkest Corners of Human Experience in the DRC
[Daily Maverick] The Smallest Ones by Popina Khumanda tracks two sisters’ escape from rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo and their pursuit of freedom. Read an extract below.
Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Rapper Aand Influencer Joins WFP DR Congo Family As Champion For Nutrition
[WFP] KINSHASA — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announces its partnership with rising Congolese music star Sista Becky (Rebecca Kalonji) as a High-Level Supporter, advocating for nutrition and healthy eating in the Democratic Republic o…
Africa: All of Africa Today – April 25, 2025
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