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Pan-African Connect: Music from the DRC

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What challenges do musicians in the Democratic Republic of Congo face? Rosie Motene speaks to DRC-based musicians Mapumba Cilombo and Grace Kelly about their music, their hindrances and just why they love their country so much.
7 Sep 2015 English South Africa Society & Culture · Places & Travel

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