Historic market in Kinshasa ready to reopen to a million shoppers a day after five-year makeover

Long criticised as overcrowded and filthy, the city’s Zando marketplace has had an elegant and sustainable redesign ...

‘The soul of the city’: can Kinshasa’s last remaining baobab tree be saved?

Across Africa, baobabs have rich symbolic meaning, but the breakneck expansion of the DRC’s capital has reduced their number in the city centre to one ...
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Vingroup And Kinshasa Strengthen Comprehensive Cooperation in Green Mobility

These strategic agreements underscore Vingroup's international vision and growing global presence, reaffirm its pioneering ...
NPR

'Kinshasa Symphony': An Ode To Musical Joy In Central Africa

An amazing new documentary film is a must-see not just for music lovers, but for anyone who needs to see the nourishing power of the arts and human connections. Kinshasa Symphony takes us into the ...
CNN

Congolese artists wear costumes made of trash to shine a light on Kinshasa’s pollution problem

One artist poses in a tangle of electrical wires; another stands in a surreal robotic uniform made entirely of discarded mobile phones. The two performers are taking part in the KinAct Festival, an ...
Global Times

City views of Kinshasa, DRC

Local residents are seen in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on May 12, 2023. Kinshasa is the capital, the largest river port and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of ...