Bismarck’s goal was to secure European control while maintaining political neutrality over the Congo, which ultimately led to the creation of the Belgian Congo. CARICATURE OF THE BERLIN ...

Belgium is perhaps better known for having colonised the Congo. However, it also colonised present-day Rwanda and neighbouring Burundi. Belgian forces conquered Rwanda, a former German colony ...

Accordingly, UNSC Resolution 143 (1960) led to the establishment of the United Nations Operation in the Congo (known by its ...

Belgium has denied claims that it has sent troops to engage rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid a diplomatic spat between Belgium and Rwanda. News reports and social ...

Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

Belgium has denied claims that it has sent troops to engage rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid ...

News reports and social media posts have been circulating online claiming that Belgium has deployed troops to the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to fight against rebels in the ...

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