The African political leader’s autobiography, My Country, Africa, also offers a larger story of empire, oppression, and ...
The Rwandan government decided to sever diplomatic relations with Belgium on Monday, March 17, after the European country “consistently undermined Rwanda, both well before and during the ongoing ...
ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...
One particular statement--"Belgian rule virtually forbade ... a dozen Congolese university graduates at the time the Congo received its independence are entirely misleading. In addition to 30 ...
In the late 1950s Pan-African activist Andrée Blouin contributed to Sékou Touré’s campaign for independence in Guinea, then ...
When Fanon spoke these words, Belgium had its finger on the trigger, exploiting the DR Congo's wealth from 1885 until independence. Afterward, Belgium sought to share control with other ...