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    area now encompassing Kongo Central was part of the greater province of Léopoldville, along with the capital city of Kinshasa and the districts of Kwango...
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    of salt. According to Raymackers, Kinshasa was a significant trading site where people from the Lower Congo (now Kongo Central Province) and South Atlantic...
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    has about three million members, primarily among the Bakongo of Kongo Central and Kinshasa. Islam has been present in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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    Congo (redirect from The Kongos)
    Look up Congo or Kongo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Congo may refer to: Congo River, in central Africa Congo Basin, the sedimentary basin of the...
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    The Kongo people (Kongo: Bisi Kongo, EsiKongo, singular: Musi Kongo; also Bakongo, singular: Mukongo or M'kongo) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily defined...
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    Kongo or Kikongo is one of the Bantu languages spoken by the Kongo people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of the Congo...
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    the south runs the Luezi River. M'banza-Kongo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) similar to Kinshasa or Pointe-Noire, characterised by a fairly...
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  • Bundu dia Kongo (Kikongo; lit. "Gathering of Kongo"), known as BDK, is a new religious movement with a political and cultural agenda that is associated...
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    The Matadi–Kinshasa Railway (French: Chemin de fer Matadi-Kinshasa) is a railway line in Kongo Central province between Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic...
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    The Kinshasa Central Market (French: Marché Central de Kinshasa, formerly known as Marché Publique), colloquially referred to as Zando in Lingala, is...
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    Congo River (redirect from Kongo River)
    or 13% of the entire African landmass. The name Congo/Kongo originates from the Kingdom of Kongo once located on the southern bank of the river. The kingdom...
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    The Kongo place stone figures called tumba (a Ki-Kongo word, pl. bitumba) on the graves of powerful people. Bitumba were created in Zaire and Angola during...
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    River, some 100 kilometres (62 mi) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean, in the Kongo Central Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), adjacent...
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    capitals; with the renaming of Léopoldville as Kinshasa in 1966, it became also known as Congo-Kinshasa. After Joseph Désiré Mobutu, commander-in-chief...
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  • Africa. Kongo Civil War (1665–1709), in the historic Kingdom of Kongo Civil wars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (also known as Congo-Kinshasa and...
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    Nsele Valley Park (category Kinshasa)
    subsidiary of Ferme Espoir, an agro-food farm spanning Haut Katanga, Kongo Central, Kinshasa, and North Kivu. The park's geography is characterized by rolling...
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    Demokratiske Republik Congo Den demokratiske republikken Kongo Kongo-Kinshasa, Demokratiska republiken Kongo  East Timor Østtimor Øst-Timor/Aust-Timor Östtimor...
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    Brazzaville (category Articles containing Kongo-language text)
    Brazzaville (French pronunciation: [bʁazavil], Kongo: Ntamo, Ntambo, Kintamo, Kintambo, Tandala, Mavula; Teke: M'fa, Mfaa, Mfa, Mfoa) is the capital and...
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  • French Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa), the former Belgian Congo Kongo people, a Bantu ethnic group in the Congo region Congolese...
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    Independent at British Pathé Les discours prononcés par Baudouin Ier, Kasa Vubu et Lumumba lors de la cérémonie de l'indépendance du Congo at Kongo-Kinshasa.de...
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  • interests by quickly taking control of Kinshasa and the strategic western province of Bas-Congo (today Kongo Central). On August 4, 1998, joint Rwandan...
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    Kingdom of Kongo under a ruler called the manikongo, residing in the fertile Pool Malebo area on the lower Congo River. The capital was M'banza-Kongo. With...
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  • Mbanza-Ngungu (category Populated places in Kongo Central)
    territory in Kongo Central Province in the western part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on a short branch off the Matadi-Kinshasa Railway. It...
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  • Muanda Nsemi (category People from Kongo Central)
    different towns in the Kongo Central province. He was arrested the following month and admitted to a neuro-psychopathical center in Kinshasa. Some MPs pleaded...
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    Democratic Republic of the Congo are sung in Lingala. Since the colonial era, Kinshasa, Congo's capital, has been one of the great centers of musical innovation...
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    known as Kalina), also known as La Gombe, or Downtown Kinshasa, is one of the 24 communes of Kinshasa, in the western part of the Democratic Republic of...
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    congregation to live in Boma (Kongo Central) where he worked and owned a house for several years. Later, he moved to Leopoldville (Kinshasa) in Kalina, where he...
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    governors (or equivalent) of Kongo Central were: Lists of provincial governors of the Democratic Republic of the Congo "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org...
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    Congo, the northern half of the Republic of the Congo, in their capitals, Kinshasa and Brazzaville, and to a lesser degree in Angola, the Central African...
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  • Puissance spirituelle du verbe (category CS1 Kongo-language sources (kg))
    2021-11-05. Ne Muanda Nsemi (Bundu dia Kongo) (1998). Puissance Spirituelle du Verbe (Congo) - Mvutu kua PSV (in Kongo). Kinshasa: Ndietika Mpolo Ngimbi. p. 32...
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