Protesters in the Congo attacked the historically significant Belgian Embassy amid anger at foreign interference in the ...

that was once the private property of King Leopold II ... the fabled 14th century kingdom of the Congo, combining territories now French, Belgian and Portuguese. After his election as one of ...

The United Nations has 14,000 of its blue helmet soldiers in the Kivu region, and this past December, 14 blue helmets were killed. The countries that make up the Southern African Development Community ...

Congo has been wracked by more than a century of violent colonization and imperialism resulting in millions of deaths—and ...

The international response to the cruel treatment of Africans forced King Leopold II to make the Congo Free State a colony of Belgium. It was then known as the Belgian Congo, until it gained its ...

Last Wednesday (May 18th) saw another repeat of the BBC documentary White King, Red Rubber, Black Death, on the Belgian TV channel Canvas.

Inside the world's 'most expensive mansion' on sale for £306million on the French Riviera and once home to a king ...