Congo Kid - Life Stories

By Congo Kid

Jeff, aka Congo Kid, is a casual writer and podcaster. He enjoys studying and discussing sociology, culture, and human behavior. His formative years were spent in Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa... more

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January 08, 2023 Episode 28 – Lake Kwada: The History, Story, and Legend – 1-8-23
This episode is the story of a special Lake in the NW corner of the D.R. Congo, Africa. It was called Lake Kwada. Kwada, in the Ngbandi tribal language means
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1h 3min
November 29, 2022 Episode 27 – Amazing Hunting Stories from Congo, Africa – 11-28-22
This episode is literally just a bunch of various hunting stories from Congo, Africa. Stories from the 1950’s until the late 1970’s are shared here in this episode. Hunting for
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47min
October 15, 2022 Episode 26 – Hunting in the Congo – 10-14-22
Hunting was a part of everyday life for a kid growing up in Central Africa. It was a source of food, a sport, and a deterrent to the African’s garden
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39min
August 13, 2022 Episode 25 – Soccer in Congo…and Beyond – 8-12-22
Soccer was prevalent overseas in the 1960’s and 1970’s before it gained a foothold in the USA. Growing up in D.R. Congo exposed me to the sport at a
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40min
July 04, 2022 Episode 24 – Live Solo Radio Show – Soukous Music and Zifa – FM 88.5 KSBR- 6-30-22
This podcast episode is actually the culmination of a Radio Broadcasting class I took at Saddleback College in the Spring of 2022. My hope in taking the class was to
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56min
April 02, 2022 Episode 23 – The History of Congo – Part 6 of 6 – Epilogue and Tribute to the Congolese People – 4-1-22
Congo’s history is one of difficulty, exploitation, political unrest, corruption and challenges for the common man. This is Part 6 of a 6 part series of the country’s history,
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32min
February 25, 2022 Episode 22 – The History of Congo – Part 5 of 6 – 1997 Kabila Take Over to the Present – 2-24-22
The story of Congo’s history is not very well known. This country has been exploited for its ivory, slaves, rubber, copper, uranium, coltan and other minerals. It’s had political unrest
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42min
February 01, 2022 Episode 21 – The History of Congo – Part 4 of 6 – 1991 Evacuation to Kabila Takeover – 1-29-22
This is part 4 of a 6 part series on the History of Congo from the 1991 evacuation when President Mobutu’s government was faltering and the expatriots evacuated, through
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25min
December 15, 2021 Episode 20 – The History of Congo – Part 3 of 6 – 1965 to 1991 Evacuation – 12-14-21
This is part 3 of a 6 part series on the History of Congo: from 1965 when Colonel Mobutu seizes control of the country and takes over to 1991
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42min
October 25, 2021 Episode 19 – The History of Congo – Part 2 of 6 – 1960 Independence to 1965 – 10-22-21
The History of Congo is not well known, as this country has been exploited, causing political instability and corruption. This is the 2nd of a 6 part series. Part 2
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46min

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How many episodes does Congo Kid - Life Stories have?

The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.