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4 avril 2013
- doi: 10.4000/books.ifra.869
- isbn: 9789782015587
- eisbn: 9791092312010
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Tshikala K. Biaya, « Kinshasa. Summary », Institut français de recherche en Afrique, ID : 10.4000/books.ifra.869
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Youth, street culture and violence The expression Kinshasa mboka ngele (watch out in Kinshasa) signifies the existence of a street culture and the phenomenon of street children against which, a colonial decree was enacted as far back as 1950. It also underscores the popular perception of the violence already in existence in the city by the end of the Second World War. Since 1939, there has been an increasing migration of young rural dwellers to Kinshasa in search of employment, educational op...