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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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 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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    Congo River (redirect from Kongo River)
    The Congo River (Kongo: Nzâdi Kôngo, Swahili: Mto Kongo, French: Fleuve Congo, Portuguese: Rio Congo), formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    Demokratiske Republik Congo Den demokratiske republikken Kongo Kongo-Kinshasa, Demokratiska republiken Kongo  East Timor Østtimor Øst-Timor/Aust-Timor Östtimor...
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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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    National Assembly representing the Kinshasa 2 constituency in Kinshasa, on behalf of the Alliance of Movements of Kongo (AMK), a party within Moïse Katumbi's...
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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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    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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  • sixteen years, he taught as a university professor at the University of Kinshasa, Kongo University and Aichi University of Education in Japan. He also worked...
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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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  • the organization served as the major ethno-religious organization for the Kongo people (also known as Bakongo) and became closely intertwined with the Kimbanguist...
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  • List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages (category Articles containing Kongo-language text)
    Republíki ya Kongó Demokratíki Repubilika ya Kôngo ya Dimokalasi Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo Kinshasa Kinsasa Kinsásá Kinshasa French Kongo Lingala Swahili...
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    Botschaft in Kinshasa (1962...)". dodis.ch (in German). Retrieved 24 June 2023. "Sveriges statskalender / 1963 / Kongo (förutvarande Belgiska Kongo)" (in Swedish)...
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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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    The city of Kinshasa has had a different status under each of the different regimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa was alternatively...
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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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  • 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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