Kindamba | |
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Coordinates: 3°44′5″S14°30′35″E / 3.73472°S 14.50972°E | |
Country | Republic of the Congo |
Department | Pool |
District | Kindamba |
Elevation | 443 m (1,453 ft) |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 9,270 |
Area code | 242 |
Kindamba is a village, seat of Kindamba District in the Pool Department of northeastern Republic of the Congo.
The city is served by Kindamba Airport.
Pool is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the southeastern part of the country. It borders the departments of Bouenza, Lékoumou, and Plateaux. Internationally, it borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It also surrounds the commune district of the national capital, Brazzaville.
Émile Biayenda was the Archbishop of Brazzaville in Congo from 1971 to 1977 and was also a cardinal of the Catholic Church.
Sony Lab'ou Tansi, born Marcel Ntsoni, was a Congolese novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and poet in French language. Though he was only 47 when he died, Tansi remains one of the most prolific African writers and the most internationally renowned practitioner of the "New African Writing." His novel The Antipeople won the Grand Prix Littéraire d'Afrique Noire. In his later years, he ran a theatrical company in Brazzaville in the Republic of the Congo.
Saraina is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae, found in Africa.
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Kindamba is a district in the Pool Department of southern Republic of the Congo. The capital lies at Kindamba.
Kindamba is a town in the Bas-Congo province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, situated to the southwest of the capital, Kinshasa.
Aloïse Moudileno-Massengo was the first Congolese lawyer in France. He later became a minister in the People's Republic of the Congo under Alphonse Massamba-Débat and then Marien Ngouabi, as well as serving as Vice President of the Republic of the Congo.
Antoinette Dinga Dzondo is a Congolese politician who was the Republic of the Congo's Minister of Social Affairs and Humanitarian Action from 2016 to 2021.
Jean-Pierre Makouta-Mboukou was a Congolese politician, academic, novelist and playwright. For his abundant and eclectic work his biographers have called him the “Congolese Victor Hugo” and the “baobab of Congolese literature”.