Who we are and what we stand for
The Congolese Community in Ireland connects our diaspora across the country, celebrating our culture and building unity through shared values of order, discipline, and togetherness.
Unity, discipline, and cultural pride at the heart of everything we do
The Congolese Community in Ireland exists to connect the Congolese diaspora across Ireland, celebrate shared heritage, and build an organized community rooted in the values of Ordre • Discipline • Unité. We're here to strengthen cultural identity and support one another.
Connect with CCI TV and CCI Online Radio
Access Congolese music, live discussions, interviews, and community news through our dedicated platforms. Built for the diaspora, by the community.
Live and on-demand programming featuring Congolese music, diaspora conversations, interviews, and community updates. Tune in anytime.
Live and on-demand programming featuring Congolese music, diaspora conversations, interviews, and community updates. Tune in anytime.
The people behind CCI
Our dedicated team works every day to unite the Congolese diaspora across Ireland, foster cultural pride, and build a stronger community together.
CCI PRESIDENT
Bissa Kembetia
Bissa Kembetia serves as President of the Congolese Community in Ireland, bringing a clear and purposeful vision to unite the Congolese diaspora across the country. Under his leadership, CCI advances a mission rooted in cultural pride, community organization, and the empowerment of Congolese people throughout Ireland.
Community Coordinator
Amara Kasongo
Amara connects members across Dublin and beyond, organizing events and ensuring every voice in our community feels heard and supported through CCI initiatives.
Hear from our community members
Real stories from Congolese diaspora members who've found connection, support, and cultural pride through CCI.
CCI gave me a sense of belonging I didn't know I was missing. The community here understands my culture, my values, and celebrates our shared heritage with pride.
Amara Nkosi
CCI Member, Dublin
The radio station is incredible. I finally have a platform where Congolese voices are heard, our music is celebrated, and our stories matter. CCI Online Radio keeps me connected to home.
Joseph Mwangi
CCI Member, Cork
CCI TV brought our community together in ways I didn't expect. Seeing our culture represented and celebrated on screen made me proud to be part of something bigger.
Chantal Kabila
CCI Member, Limerick
What CCI stands for—Ordre, Discipline, Unité—is exactly what we needed. This organization isn't just about events; it's about building a strong, organized community that truly cares.
Ibrahima Diallo
CCI Member, Galway
As someone new to Ireland, CCI made the transition so much easier. I found support, friendship, and a genuine community that helped me feel at home.
Farah Kasongo
CCI Member, Dublin
Got questions about CCI?
Find answers about our mission, services, and how to join the Congolese Community in Ireland.