Originally a monument to the heroes of the nation, Echangeur has been used in turns as a police station, a museum and a radio...

Congo’s enormous parliament building was financed by the PRC and completed in 1979, although it was only used as a parliament after...

The luxurious Palais de Marbre, was originally built in 1971, designed also by Palumbo, as a residence for the Governor of the National...

The High Court, by Italian architect Eugène Palumbo in 1969, was designed to embody rational justice and local custom through a...

Kinshasa’s two main sports stadiums hold a special place in the country’s political history. Stade Tata Raphael was opened in 1952 during...

The Palais de la Nation is a neo-classical structure designed by the colonial authorities as a residence for the governor-general, but...