Where do many recent migrants live in Kinshasa?

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Kinshasa Skyline view of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Many recent migrants to Kinshasa reside in the city's extensive squatting zones. These areas are characterized by hastily assembled shelters and rough, informal pathways, contrasting sharply with the city's more established residential districts.12