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Konono N°1 was founded at the beginning of the 1980s ago by Mingiedi, a virtuoso of the likembé (the traditional instrument sometimes called "sanza" or "thumb piano", consisting of metal rods attached to a resonator).

The first half is an historical introduction; the second is a collection of black and white photos of African sculpture and masks.

Publisher New York, Belgian Government Information Center

We would be delighted if we could pay a credit to the outhor of this puctures. Unfortunately, he put them on the Web anonymous !

Magical Objects in Congolese Folktales.Variants from 1905 to 1997

Status of women, Religions, Languages, etc…

Shoowa, also known as "Kasaian velvet" is a fabbric made of beaten bark, and then sen together in a sort of a patchwork, by the women of the Bushoong (Kuba) tribe.