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Buma Destination Guide
Explore Buma in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Buma in the region of Kinshasa is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Buma is now 06:14 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kinshasa " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mbanza Congo, Pointe-Noire, Loubomo, Brazzaville, and Rifflart. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mbanza Congo . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Buma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Dix Ans Ya Révolution (Franco) - Franco & le TPOK Jazz 1975
Franco in 1975 playing his guitar in his own style of several years before. A one-off, never recorded, so Wuta Mayi, Josky Kiambukuta and Youlou Mabiala had to read the lyrics off a note. Not to be ju ..
Investing in Congo: The grace of giving
This is sermon by Barry Henning at New City Fellowship St. Louis, Missouri from 2nd Corinthians chapter 8 & 9 set to photos taken over the past several years during missions trips to Democratic Republ ..
bana bakola na yesu
Nkunga ya Nzambi, Gospels songs, chansons réligieuse. Musique basée sur les rithmes du Congo en particulier et du monde dans son ensemble. A écouter afin de penser à son propre épanouissement et au bi ..
Kinshasa, DRC
Traslado del aeropuerto hacia el centro de Kinshasa, la capital de la Rep. Democrática del Congo. El tráfico es realmente caótico y el transporte público parece altamente peligroso. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Mangengenge
Mount Mangengenge is a mountain of the Democratic Republic of the Congo located southeast of Kinshasa, about ten kilometers south of the Ndjili International Airport. It is part of the Crystal Mountains range. The mountain can be reached from the outskirts of the parish of Sainte Angèle de Mérici, along a track hardly passable. The name Mangengenge derives from the Lingala word kongenge, which means "shining".
Located at -4.44 15.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
2007 Africa One Antonov An-26 crash
The 2007 Africa One Antonov An-26 crash occurred when a twin engine Antonov An-26, belonging to the Congolese air carrier Africa One, crashed and burned shortly after takeoff from N'djili Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo on October 4, 2007. The flight left N'djili at 10:43 local time bound for Tshikapa, a distance of 650 km to the east.
Located at -4.40 15.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
N'djili Airport
N'djili Airport, also known as N'Djili International Airport and Kinshasa International Airport, serves the city of Kinshasa and is the largest of the four international airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is named after the nearby Ndjili River. In 1998, N'Djili airport was the site of one of the decisive battles of the Second Congo War.
Located at -4.39 15.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
University of Kinshasa
The University of Kinshasa (French, Université de Kinshasa), was one of three universities, along with University of Kisangani and University of Lubumbashi, created following the division of the National University of Zaire (UNAZA). It is located in Kinshasa. The university had an enrollment of 26,186 and a faculty and research staff of 1,530 in the 2006-2007 academic year, and currently has ten academic divisions.
Located at -4.42 15.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Lola ya Bonobo
Founded by Claudine Andre in 1994, Lola ya Bonobo is the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos. Since 2002, the sanctuary has been located at the Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, just outside of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lola ya Bonobo means 'paradise for bonobos' in Lingala, the main language of Kinshasa. In 2012, Lola ya Bonobo was home to 60 bonobos who live in 30 hectares of primary forest. Typically, bonobos arrive as young infants.
Located at -4.49 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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