A well-loved Congolese dance of 2005, Kisanola, (meaning a comb) also involves a movement representing the shaving of one’s hair to the bone – a metaphor for how the DRC people have had everything taken from them.
Kabila Thinks Congo Is Better Than Yemen, Syria – Boycotts Donor Conference, Saying His Isn’t A Country With Skyrocketing Emergency Needs
Faced with an angry Kinshasa, UN quickly removed DRC from classification as one of the countries with the worst crises in the world
Congo’s Kabila Overstays His Welcome, And Faces Off With A People Hungry For Both Change And Bread
Former PM Ponyo complained that he had no control over large parts of the economy, including the mammoth parastatal mining company Gecamines, and that he had to “navigate crocodile infested waters”
Report Lists Africa’s Most Expensive – And Cheapest – Cities: You Should Fear Luanda And Head To Lesotho’s Maseru
Nigerian locations have seen the largest fall in the survey
Kabila’s Gamble Throws Congo Into Crisis: If He Continues In Power, He’ll ‘Rule Over Dead Bodies’
Most civil servants, policemen and soldiers, earn less than $100 a month. The system encourages graft, and is another tax on a citizenry struggling to survive
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