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Mayombe (or Mayumbe) is a geographic area on the western coast of Africa occupied by low mountains extending from the mouth of the Congo River in the south to the Kouilou-Niari River to the north. The area includes parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola (Cabinda Province), the Republic of the Congo and Gabon.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mayombe is part of the north-western province of Kongo Central on the right bank of the River Congo, and contains the cities and towns of Lukula, Seke Banza, Kangu and Tshela.
4°15′14″S 13°29′44″E / 4.2538°S 13.4955°E / -4.2538; 13.4955 Mayombe (or Mayumbe) is a geographic area on the western coast of Africa occupied by low...
The Mayombe National Alliance (Portuguese: Aliança Nacional do Mayombe; ALLIAMA) is a defunct, separatist organization that campaigned for the independence...
(MLEC), Action Committee of the Cabinda National Union (CAUNC), and the Mayombe National Alliance (ALLIAMA) — merged to form the FLEC. During the Portuguese...
which was a conglomeration of Santería, Aztec warrior ritual, and Palo Mayombe, complete with blood sacrifices. Constanzo sexually assaulted and killed...
followers of Afro-Cuban religions showed that most practitioners of Palo Mayombe were black and dark brown-skinned, most practitioners of Vodú were medium...
particular, the Yoruba beliefs of Santería or Ifá, and the Kongo-derived Palo Mayombe. Some aspects were absorbed into syncretic Christianity. In 1952, a handful...
Philothamnus mayombensis, the Mayombe bush snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
apprenticed to a local sorcerer and began to practice a religion called Palo Mayombe, which involves animal sacrifice. Delia remarried and his new stepfather...
believed that her son had psychic abilities. She introduced him to Palo Mayombe, an Afro-Caribbean religion that involves animal sacrifice. He also was...
flooded forests, to the Congo River, to the rugged mountains and forests of Mayombe, and 170 km of beaches along the Atlantic coast. Congo is located in the...
Pepper Coast Rhodesia (region) (Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia) Mayombe The Congo Basin is the rainforest region The Chad Basin The Chad Basin...
very hierarchy of a hell on earth to expose the grisly rituals of a Palo Mayombe priest; a young girl whose innocence is violated by an incubus; a home...
movements. A further group was the Alliama (Alliance of the Mayombe), representing the Mayombe, a small minority of the population. In an important development...
Haitian Vodou; Leba in Winti; Exu de Quimbanda in Quimbanda; Lucero in Palo Mayombe; and Exu in Latin America. Exu is known by various forms and names in Afro-Brazilian...
of Cuba it is called ciruela. In the Habla Congo language of the Palo Mayombe religion in Cuba, it is called nkunia guenguere kunansieto'. In Nepal it...
his writing deals with Angola's political history in the 20th century. Mayombe [pt; de], for example, is a novel that portrays the lives of a group of...
catfish in the genus Amphilius. It is endemic to the Mpoulou River in Mayombe, Republic of the Congo. Its length reaches 5.6 cm. "Amphilius dimonikensis"...
merged with the Action Committee of the Cabinda National Union and the Mayombe National Alliance in 1963 to form the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave...
latter. Instead, in 1961 the Mayombe formed a Cabindan separatist movement, the Alliance of Mayombe (Alliance de Mayombe – Alliama), which merged with...
found in the speech of elderly Afro-Cubans in remote rural areas, in Palo Mayombe chants, and in trance states during possession rituals in Santería. Due...
reserve is located in the central Mayombe mountain chain about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the Atlantic coast. The Mayombe has a hot, humid climate, combining...
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