Known as “métis," the children were snatched away from families and placed in religious institutions and homes by Belgian authorities that ruled Congo from ... s colonial rule, have been ...
One particular statement--"Belgian rule virtually forbade education in the Congo"--is a complete distortion of Belgium's educational accomplishments in the Congo. The facts are as follows ...
But it is Patrice Lumumba, the African nationalist, who is remembered for his courage and dedication to African nationalism – not the sycophants of Western imperialism. Washington is again at the ...
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Belgium must stop fueling instability in the region
The Great Lakes Region has endured decades of turmoil, much of it rooted in historical injustices and unresolved colonial legacies. At the center of this past stands Belgium, whose colonial rule in ...
Independence for Congo followed a strange course of events unlike anything else in the rest of Africa. The Belgian Congo was huge and underdeveloped. After the war, new cultural organisations like ...
Rwanda has accused Belgium of repeatedly undermining Rwanda over the M23 offensive in Congo. Rwanda announced on Monday that it had severed diplomatic ties with Belgium, giving Belgian diplomats ...
Rwanda has cut diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying it has been "consistently undermined" by the European nation during the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Brussels has been ...
Belgium and Rwanda announced the expulsion of ... respective roles in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Kigali said it was severing diplomatic relations and giving Belgian ...
In a statement released Monday, Rwanda's foreign ministry said, "The Government of Rwanda today notified the Government of Belgium of its ... Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said it will ...
Rwanda on Monday severed diplomatic ties with Belgium and expelled all Belgian diplomats from the country. A Rwandan foreign ministry statement said the European nation had "consistently undermined" ...