The following is a sample chapter from my novel The United States of Africa . ldquo;I propose to show how in practice African ...

In order to properly understand Victoire Ingabire, you have to think of the suicide bomber as metaphor. You need to know what it means when you hear what made some individual (usually in faraway lands ...

A British artist has been blocked from “reinterpreting” a controversial statue of a colonial Belgian king. Brixton-based ...

Recalling her trauma in a book called I Want To Be Heard, which contains stories from torture survivors of the war, Drita ...

Artist Hew Locke shared his profound disappointment upon learning his art project for Ostend in Belgium will not go forward.

Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, a Congolese martyr who died at the age of 26, was beatified in Rome on Sunday, June 15.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is at a critical turning point: while violent conflicts persist in the east of the ...

A Belgian paratrooper hands a bottle of beer to Congolese troops as both groups patrol Boulevard Albert in Leopoldville, ...

Known as the “Little Lion” to the 5,000 Belgian civil servants who govern the Congo on his orders, Pétillon has an actor’s mobile face, slow limpid speech, and graceful white hands which ...

KAMPALA, Uganda . The word “lazy” still terrorizes 84-year-old Simon Mivuya when he recalls his grandfather, whose hands were chopped off by a Belgian rubber trader during the dark colonial ...