Congolese rumba added to UNESCO world heritage list
A UNESCO summit approved the two countries' joint application to add rumba to its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list.
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In this file photo taken on February 15, 2006 Congolese singer Papa Wemba performs during a concert at the New Morning. (Photo by PIERRE VERDY / AFP)
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The United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO on Tuesday added the Congolese rumba dance to its intangible cultural heritage list, sparking delight in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo-Brazzaville.
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