Other Human Disease — DR Congo
Bat consumption is still a vibrant culture among Congolese despite numerous warnings by health practitioners against the practice.
Several homes do serve bats, also locally known as “ngembo” in lingala language, as part of their meals.
The process of preparing a bat is not hectic as elaborated by one of the consumers.
“We start by cutting its wings after burning the hair in the fire. It is then cleaned with warm water, then cut into 2 and everything is put into the pot in which we add
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