Earlier this month London based Congolese-French Chef Mick Élysée hosted a fantastic pop up evening in Hoxton London in aid of the Wonder Foundation, a charity dedicated to empowering vulnerable… Continue reading "Private Congolese-French Chef Mick Élysée hosts London pop up in aid of the Wonder Foundation"
Congolese singer and The Voice France finalist Mamido Bomboko Souchu will for the first time be performing at the Beaujolais Nouveau celebration taking place on November 17 at the Intercontinental… Continue reading "Congolese singer and The Voice Finalist Mamido Bomboko Souchu to perform at the prestigious Beaujolais Nouveau celebration in Atlanta"
Congo Week is the celebration and promotion of Congolese culture. Every year they promote DRCongo by celebrating and/or discussing a specific theme. It is also about highlighting the significant roles of Congolese… Continue reading "Congo Week UK 2017 – Saturday 21st October"
Congolese music legend Kanda Bongo Man will headline the 6th edition of Vodafone African Legends Night at the Banquet Hall State House in Ghana,Accra on the 30th September. Alongside other… Continue reading "Congolese soukous musician Kanda Bongo Man to headline 2017 African Legends Night this month"
Joseph Kinkonda whose better known as Chéri-Cherin is a Congolese painter from Ndjili, Kinshasa. Born February 16th, 1955 in Kinshasa, he studied at the Academie des Beaux Arts in Kinshasa… Continue reading "Spotlight Series: Award Winning Congolese painter Joseph Kinkonda (Chéri-Cherin)"
Award winning Congolese/Swedish writer and producer Mohombi has just released his newest sound “Radio,” Out through Ultra Music, this single reflects his heritage with vibrant percussion and powerful vocals –… Continue reading "Congolese/Swedish writer and producer Mohombi releases new music “Radio”"
Last weekend saw the first annual Black Magic Awards take place, the first award show of it’s kind to celebrate the achievements of women who have contributed to black entertainment,… Continue reading "London based Congolese comedian, presenter and actor Eddie Kadi hosts the Black Magic Awards"
Congolese musician Awilo Longomba is set to headline this year’s Malawi Sand Music Festival. The festival returns this year from 27th to 29th October at Livingstonia Beach in Salima district.… Continue reading "Awilo Longomba to headline Malawi Sand Music Festival Next Month"
Faustin Linyekula is an Award Winning Congolese dancer and choreographer of contemporary dance. Dubbed by Frieze magazine as “quite possibly the most important artist working on the African continent today”,… Continue reading "Spotlight Series: Award Winning Congolese dancer and choreographer Faustin Linyekula"
Friday 8th September saw the exclusive Capital Club’s Tavern Restaurant open its doors for a V.I.P showcase reception of ‘A Taste of Friendship’, their new contemporary West African food Pop-Up.… Continue reading "London based Congolese entrepreneurs attend ‘A Taste of Friendship’ Pop-Up Launch at the exclusive London Capital Club"
