Austerio Alonso
Co-founder of Kumakonda. Passionate of Africa. Specialist in the design, preparation and realization of expeditions in Africa. Content creator.
Latest posts from Austerio Alonso
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Sapeurs, the dandies of the Congo and the “SAPE”
In Brazzaville and Kinshasa, the capitals of the two Congos, hundreds of sapeurs are part of the urban subcultural movement known as SAPE.
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Tata Gonda, the celestial army in DR Congo
In the depths of the province of Congo Central, the followers of the now dead prophet Tata Gonda live in total autarchy.
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Mercedes overland truck 4×4 for sale
Characteristics of our Mercedes 4×4 overland truck I only attend to people who are really interested: +34 635419035 or info@kumakonda.com Overland truck 4×4 for sale After having made several trips…
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National Gungu Festival of Congo, traditional Pende culture
Gungu Festival, traditional culture and community development The National Gungu Festival (FESNAG) is a manifestation of socio-cultural and touristic promotion of the traditional Pende culture, promoted from within by the…
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Travel to Chad: Ennedi Massif Natural and Cultural Reserve
One of the main objectives of travel to Chad is to visit the Ennedi Massif, one of the most sublime corners of the African continent.
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Niergui Wodaabe refugee camp in Chad
In the Niergui Wodaabe refugee camp in Chad, more than 200 people survive on charity and NGO projects.
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Kinact: Festival Kinshasa in action in DR of Congo
The KinAct Festival is itinerant and takes place in several popular neighbourhoods of Kinshasa. Street performances, arts, social criticism and awareness-raising.
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Malebo, encountering bonobos in Congo
Malebo, bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo With the idea of spotting wild bonobos we travelled to Malebo Site. A unique habitat of savannahs, forests and floodplains in the…
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Yangambi, treasures in the Congo Basin
Yangambi, a trip on the Congo River In the province of Tschopo, in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the heart of the Congo Basin forest, lies…
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Isolated Tibesti, the legendary Sahara
Tibesti, a massive array of volcanoes, canyons, oases, dunes, strange peaks and isolated villages inhabited by the rude Teda people.
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Mundari cattle camp, trip to South Sudan
We visited a Mundari cattle camp on our trip to South Sudan. For the Mundari, cattle represents much more than a way of life…
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Baaka Pygmies, forest inhabitants of Central Africa – 4/4
Pygmy peoples of Africa In this final part of the trip that we started in Chad four weeks before, we had not yet met one of the most interesting peoples…