Election time in the Democratic Republic of Congo means a torrent of fresh music from some of the country's hottest artists. In this nation of music-lovers, politicians have often formed symbiotic ...

The gorilla of Virunga Hills and the diminutive antelope called okapi are native to Congo. As for music, there has been more of work than luck. What we learn from the anthropologist Colin Turnbull ...

But she felt unsettled and in 1980 slipped out of Kinshasa across the river to Congo-Brazzaville. She revealed her music talent during M'Pongo Love's concert there in 1981. Fellow musician Bony ...