Women kidnapped from Congo are suing Belgium's government for crimes against humanity. The women were taken from their families in the 1950s. By Aicha El Hammar Castano and Guy Davies.

Belgium's King Philippe greets the children of the Congo's former prime minister Patrice Lumumba, from left, Juliana, Francois and Roland at the Royal Palace in Brussels, Monday, June 20, 2022 ...

Belgium's King Philippe is on his first visit to former colony Democratic Republic of Congo, where many remain angry at Belgium's failure to apologise for decades of brutal rule.

Two years ago, the 60th anniversary of Congo's independence reignited calls to put Lumumba's soul to rest. Protesters gathered outside the Belgian Embassy in Kinshasa, seeking restitution of his ...

Descending the Congo valley, last week, on their way back to the Atlantic, King Albert & Queen Elizabeth came, after passing the Mountains of the Moon, to the border of what is perhaps the Congo ...

Rwanda has accused Belgium of repeatedly undermining Rwanda over the M23 offensive in Congo.Belgium and Rwanda are expelling each other's diplomats in tit-for-tat moves as part of an escalating ...

Patrice Lumumba had his body dissolved in acid in 1961, and his gold-capped tooth - his only remains - was kept in Belgium ...

The Kingdom of Belgium expressed its appreciation for the tireless efforts made by the State of Qatar and the United States ...

To the shocked Belgians, it seemed a bitter reward for their promise of freedom next June 30 to the rich Congo colony.No sooner had the painful independence pact been completed than the Congo's ...