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2 days ago · An “attempted coup” in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was suppressed yesterday by defense and security forces, said Sylvain Ekenge, spokesperson for the Congolese army.
1 day ago · Angola has an embassy in Kinshasa. DR Congo has an embassy in Luanda. Benin: 1961 Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1961 when has been accredited Mr. Paul Fabo as Charge d'Affaires of Dahomey to Leopoldville (Kinshasa) (1961-1963) and later ambassador to DRC (Zaire) (1963-1973). Burundi: Burundi has an embassy in Kinshasa.
3 days ago · Zaire were the first Sub-Saharan African team to participate in a World Cup, qualifying for the 1974 tournament in place of the 1970 participant Morocco, whom they defeated in the decisive qualifier 3–0 in Kinshasa.
2 days ago · Péla Nsimba, a guitarist and singer who had garnered acclaim in Zaire during the late 1960s and early 1970s with his ensemble Thu Zahina, arrived in 1977. The emergence of specialized record stores catering to African music burgeoned in the mid-1970s, exemplified by Afric Music in Montparnasse.
22 hours ago · Die Demokratische Republik Kongo ( deutsch [ ˈkʰɔŋgo ], französisch [ kɔ̃ˈgo ], abgekürzt DR Kongo ), von 1971 bis 1997 Zaire ( französisch Zaïre ), auch bekannt als Kongo-Kinshasa, Kongo-Léopoldville (in Unterscheidung zu Kongo-Brazzaville) oder einfach Kongo, ist eine Republik in Zentralafrika. Sie grenzt (von Norden im ...
3 days ago · In Kinshasa, Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo, he collected patient samples and sent them to investigators at the Institute Pasteur in Paris, France. The virologists there used Quinn’s samples and those collected in France to identify the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as the cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
6 days ago · DAKAR, Senegal – A little-known conflict in the west of Congo is raging close to the country’s capital, Kinshasa, one of the largest cities in Africa. Nine soldiers and 70 militia members died in...
