We’re fighters. We die with honor.” Behold the city of art. Kinshasa seethes like primordial ooze across a 250-square-mile patch of tropics on the south bank of the Congo River. Some ten ...

Gomis fills the movie with wide shots of Kinshasa’s anarchic dirt streets ... worst—like the film’s frowning heroine. Style and arts editor/writer Janet Smith has spent more than two ...

The electronic and experimental music band KOKOKO! didn’t record its albums in studios, or even really indoors, in its birthplace of Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of the Democratic Republic of ...