Culture & Traditions
Traditional Babondo food served at a M’Mbondo Manchester cultural event — including Eswaka, Makemba, and grilled meats.
Kitenge: Dressed in Our Culture
Walk into a M’Mbondo Manchester gathering and you will know immediately that something special is happening. Not because of the venue
Traditional Babondo Foods
There is a saying among many African communities that food is not just sustenance — it is memory, love, and belonging served on a plate…
Kibembe: Our Heritage Language
There is something quietly extraordinary about hearing a group of young people in Greater Manchester — children who have grown up …
Esuba: The Dance of the Babondo People
“Esuba is how we speak to those who came before us, and how we introduce ourselves to those who will come after.”…
Who are the Babondo?
In the heart of Central Africa, in the highlands and forests of the Fizi and Itombwe territories of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, …
About M’Mbondo Manchester
We are a community-led, not-for-profit organisation established to support individuals and families across Greater Manchester…






