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the Bantu language spoken by the Kongo living in the tropical forests of Zaire and Congo and Angola

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Confidence is high and results will come," said Kongo.
The crisis meeting was necessitated by a riot that erupted among students of Kongo Senior School on Monday.
While Arika can recite related history lessons at length, she's also the girl who once sang young Kongos toward a unity that smacked of rebellion.
This missing cowry shell would have held an important part of the figure's spiritual power, and it appears that it was deliberately removed in an act of deconsecration, which must have been performed by the figure's original Kongo owners in Central Africa before it was given up to the European collector who transported it to Liverpool in 1900.
To mark Pallas Arts official Qatar launch, internationally acclaimed urban artist, Cyril Kongo, showcased his latest project yesterday -- a custom painted 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spur.
Kongo was derived from a name inscribed on a stone at one of the graves in the mosque compound, where Muslim faithful Swaddiq Kongo was buried centuries ago.
London [U.K.], May 10 ( ANI ): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a new Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Kongo. However, a recent research suggests prophylactic mass vaccination programmes are not a realistic option in the battle to prevent the disease.
In this paper our purpose is to elucidate African ethics by starting from the solar religion, the religion that characterized the civilizations of ancient Egypt, Sumer and which has been preserved in Kongo culture.
Earlier this year, secessionist group, Bundu dia Kongo (BDK) s self-styled leader, Ne Muanda Nsemi, was imprisoned in the Makala Jail, Kinshasa, for allegedly insulting President Joseph Kabila and for inciting violence between BDK's supporters and the police.
Justice Minister Alexis Thambwe Mwamba said Bundu dia Kongo movement members attacked the prison in Kinshasa early yesterday.
As of May 24, 2016, approximately 90% of suspected yellow fever cases (n = 459) and deaths (45) were reported in a single province, Kongo Central Province, that borders Angola, where a large yellow fever outbreak had begun in December 2015.
Our immediate owner will be Odeon, we will be operating as their subsidiary" AS Forum Cinemas board member Kristjan Kongo said.
"I declare today a localised epidemic of yellow fever in the provinces of Kinshasa, Kongo Central and Kwango," Kabange told a news conference.