The 9th edition of art festival Dream city is taking place in Tunisia's capital until October 8th. Congolese photographer Sammy Baloji offers a deep dive into the history of the Kongo kingdom starting ...
The Kingdom of Kongo was the first pre-modern African country to convert to Catholic Christianity. Following the arrival of Portuguese and Italian missionaries, Kongo’s elites adopted the new ...
A Kingdom Torn Apart: The Forces Behind Kongo’s Collapse. Why study and honor defunct ancient African kingdoms? These kingdoms no longer exist, they were failures; hpwever, they were once thriving ...
The kingdoms of Benin, Mali, Songhai, Kongo and Asante each had their own language and unique ways of leading and governing their people, and many practised different religions. Kingdom Ruler ...
through which the visitors are taken on a “time trip” into the history of the former Kongo Kingdom and people. On the occasion, Avelino Manzueto disclosed that there is a project o build a new Kongo ...