Among the blacks there had sprung up a quasi-religious group called Abako, which Belgian ... the Congo River from Leopoldville sits Brazzaville (pop. 86,000), capital of French Equatorial Africa ...

called to regulate the exploitation of the stupendously rich area around the Congo who owner, Leopold King of Belgium had beaten the fellow colonisers to grab, the biggest prize on the presumed ...

Belgium and the Democratic Republic of Congo have become embroiled in a diplomatic spat after a court in Kinshasa upheld a death sentence Monday for a Belgian-Congolese military expert.

Belgium warned its citizens on Wednesday against all travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo following violent protests in Kinshasa, including incidents targeting the Belgian embassy.

“I grew up in Belgium, but in school, I never learned about our own shadows,” he says. “Congo was labelled L'empire du silence.” The shadows were in the heart of Africa, but Belgians did not have to ...

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame gives a press conference at Kigali Convention Centre to urge Congolese authorities to negotiate with a violent rebel group that has seized key towns in eastern Congo in ...

(Reuters) - An investigating magistrate has been appointed in Belgium after Democratic Republic of the Congo in December filed criminal complaints accusing Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) subsidiaries of ...

Violent demonstrations are currently taking place near several embassies, including the Belgian one. In the process, a gate was also set on fire, but this fire was quickly brought back under control.

BRUSSELS — Belgian cycling team Soudal-Quick Step has withdrawn its development team from the upcoming Tour of Rwanda because of safely fears over the violent conflict in neighboring Congo.