The world of modern ministry has grown well beyond the humble lifestyle generally associated with the devoutly religious. For ...

Get ready to dance ‘til the cows come rumba-ing home at this high-energy night of Congolese music and global grooves. Loboko, led by NYC-based Congolese virtuoso Yohni Loboko, blends classic rumba, ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) owes much of its global renown to its music, reflecting its cultural diversity. The DR Congolese music scene is incredibly diverse and dynamic, encompassing ...

The electronic and experimental music band KOKOKO! didn’t record its albums in studios, or even really indoors, in its birthplace of Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Content warning: This article contains references to sexual assault and gender-based violence. Students illuminated the resilience, strength and humanity of Congolese women affected by decades of ...

Justin Bieber is working on his first new music since 2021, the celebrated indie singer-songwriter Mk.gee revealed in a new interview with The New York Times. Mk.Gee (real name Michael Gordon) is one ...

H.E. Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons, joined H.E. Diamantino Azevedo, Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, for a debate at the world-class Angola Oil ...

When we were growing up in Sierra Leone in the 60s , we loved Congolese music, never so much as during the 1967 General Elections when the SLPP ordered the SLBS to stop the announcements of results ...

The Lingala music fraternity has in the last week been in mourning following the death of versatile Congolese musician Shora Mbemba at a hospital in Kinshasa. Shora, who was band leader and founder of ...

This story was originally published by CapitalB. The story of “John Doe 1” of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is tucked in a lawsuit filed five years ago against several U.S. tech companies, ...

Raphael Basemi has come a long way since arriving in Kenya’s Kakuma camp in 2009 with just a bag of clothes and his education certificates. The Congolese refugee now runs the largest community-led ...

Photo by Clay Schuldt Siama Matuzungidi (left) and Dallas Johnson lead a sing-along of Congolese inspired music. NEW ULM — Husband and wife musicians Siama Matuzungidi and Dallas Johnson hosted a sing ...