The Congo gained independence from Belgian rule on 30 June 1960, when the First Republic was established with Joseph Kasavubu ...

On April 7, 2025, in what seemed like a solemn gesture of remembrance, Belgium’s Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, typed out and shared on the X-Platform a statement that had all the trappings of moral ...

THREE Americans convicted of attempting to overthrow the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) ...

But there has been a sharp turn in sentiment. For the first time, the western powers, as well as China, have begun to call ...

News reports and social media posts have been circulating online claiming that Belgium has deployed troops to the east of the ...

Three Americans sentenced to life imprisonment for their involvement in a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The three will serve out their sentences in the U.S. following the repatriation done in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy.

Details of the repatriation are not known but it comes amid talks about a mineral deal between the two countries.

Prince Laurent of Belgium, 61, the younger brother of King Philippe and a third cousin once removed of King Charles, received ...

Rwanda is commemorating the 1994 genocide, in which 800,000 people, most of them from the Tutsi ethnic group, were massacred ...

The death sentences of three U.S. citizens convicted for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo last year have been commuted to life imprisonment, the presidency said, ahead of a ...