Hadrien La Vapeur and Corto Vaclav follow the exploits of a Congolese witch doctor in their debut documentary 'Kongo,' which closed out the ACID sidebar in Cannes. By Jordan Mintzer From Jim ...

Museum shows of African tribal art often suffer from double binds of aesthetics and ethnography: objects that stun but bewilder and educational material that informs but devitalizes. Not “Kongo: Power ...

A mid-18th-century watercolor depicts a Christian wedding ceremony in the kingdom of Kongo. A friar blesses a happy couple from underneath the veranda of an outdoor chapel. The bride and her ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In January of last year, a small Osaka-based construction company, employing around 100 skilled carpenters, ...

Kongo chiefs commissioned artworks like this one to fight back against 19th-century colonialism. Related Article The Kongo civilization, which prospered for centuries along the Atlantic coast of ...

Pro Wrestling NOAH's KONGO has officially disbanded. During the event to celebrate his 15th anniversary as a wrestler, KONGO's leader Kenoh announced that the group would be parting ways with each ...

Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi: Mangaaka), Kongo peoples, Yombe group, Chiloango River region, Democratic Republic of the Congo (photo by Peter Zeray, © RMCA ...