Congo’s stylish sapeur movement goes beyond fashion – 5 deeper insights
For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.
Congo-Kinshasa: Congo's Stylish Sapeur Movement Goes Beyond Fashion - 5 Deeper Insights
Analysis - In the two Congos, there's a cultural movement by the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People (Sape), known as "sapeurs", who blend fashion, culture and social resistance. Though it ...
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Perennial war in DRC is a scorn at Africa’s sovereignty
This war is not just a humanitarian catastrophe; it is a direct challenge to Africa’s ability to control its own destiny ...
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Breaking the Silence: Stanford’s inaugural Congo Week examines culture and challenges
In Stanford's first inaugural Congo Week, students and experts celebrate Congolese heritage and discuss important issues regarding the DRC.
UN decries sexual violence as weapon of war in DRC
The use of rape and sexual violence against women has been prevalent in the conflicts, which have been raging for decades in ...
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Gayton McKenzie Wants to Teach M23 Rebels a Lesson, SA Criticises Minister for ...
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie wants Parliamentarians to teach M23 rebels a lesson, but South Africans ...
F1 urged by DR Congo to end talks with ‘blood-stained’ Rwanda over hosting race
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has urged Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali to end talks with Rwanda over hosting a ...
The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil
The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...
Eastern and Southern African leaders hold unprecedented summit to seek way out of Congo ...
Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...