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Africa
Africanews
National & Local
DRC: Musicians work to preserve Congolese rumba
In Kinshasa, musicians are making efforts to preserve Congolese rumba, a genre recognized for its historical significance and recently added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
Feb 18 • 19:29 UTC
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France
Le Figaro
National & Local
"Congolese must not lose this music": in Kinshasa, nostalgia for rumba, neglected by the younger generation
In Kinshasa, there is a growing concern that the rich tradition of Congolese rumba is being forgotten by the younger generation, despite its recognition by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage.
Feb 18 • 08:49 UTC