GALESBURG — The city of Galesburg will hold its very first Lipanda Day, a celebration focused on Congolese “culture and integration,” on Saturday, July 2. The event will take place from 2-6 p.m. in ...
It's hard to watch the students learning to dance in the small Binghampton church without smiling. The room is dark, and the lack of strong central air conditioning makes it a little hot. But the ...
Every Wednesday at noon, Dr. Jules Wetchi gets on Big Heavy World radio and plays an unlikely combination of roles: DJ and public health expert. Wetchi puts on upbeat African music first, warming up ...
For the 48-year-old Congolese teacher, teaching is a passion that he has loved throughout his life. As a high school teacher in Kasai, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), he taught English and ...