Author Archives: Masengo ma Mbongolo

Pietro Savorgnan di Brazzà

Pietro Brazza Savorgnan was born in Castelgandolfo, near Rome, in an aristocratic Roman family, on january 26th 1852. After studying in Paris, he enrolled in the French Navywith the admiral Montaignac recommandation. Poorly noticed and subjected to hostility from other naval … Continue reading

1997

Seventh edition MALAKI MA KONGO finally in Kinshasa Planned to be held from 1997 july 3rd to 6th in Brazzaville, the 7th MALAKI MA KONGO edition could not be held because of some social political militar turbulences. But since Chance … Continue reading

1991-1992

1st and 2nd editions of MALAKI MA KONGO Festival The first two editions of  MALAKI MA KONGO festival can be summarized as a traditional entertainment with manioc tubers, potatoes, ignam tuber, corn, peanuts, the fodder “made in Kongo”, author of … Continue reading

1993

3rd edition: MALAKI MA KONGO, an International Festival The Marabout Théâtre du Zaire Unesco center won the MALAKI MA KONGO festival Golden Palm. Organized from august 10th to the 15th 1993 (under state of emergency funds) the festival should have … Continue reading

1998

8th edition MALAKI MA KONGO Special Return to Kongo Dia Ntotela, the Promised Land It was planned that this edition would be held in a pilgrimage form. Leaving from Kongo Dia Mfoa (Brazzaville), the festival should have moved to  Mbanza … Continue reading