Racist displays and stories remain on display in several western European museums. They include grotesque objects depicting African people as “savage” and “wild”. Narratives of a “continent without ...
Much of postcolonial Africa still fails to confront the political vision for which Patrice Lumumba was eliminated.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Belgium's King Philippe and Queen Mathilda to the capital Pretoria, lauded the European country for its assistance to Africa ...
BRUSSELS — Belgium’s Africa Museum, once seen as Europe’s last unreconstructed museum of the colonial era, reopened Saturday after a five-year, $73 million revamp. The museum in Tervuren, on the ...
Belgium’s prime minister has formally apologized Thursday — on behalf of the nation — for the kidnapping and forced adoption of thousands of children from former Belgian colonies in Central Africa.
A journalist visits Belgium's Africa Museum before its reopening to the public on December 9, 2018 in Tervuren, Belgium. [Photo: Reuters] TERVUREN, Belgium - Belgium’s Africa Museum will reopen to the ...
The museum has apologized for the event at which one person showed up in blackface and others wore grass skirts. Museum of Central Africa (RMCA) in Tervuren in the suburbs of Brussels on October 9, ...
Wilmès previously served as prime minister of Belgium for a period of one year under a caretaker government. The 46-year-old leader, who is also the deputy prime minister, is settling into her new ...
NEDER-OVER-HEEMBEEK, Belgium — Monique Bitu Bingi was only 4 years old when she was taken from her family in Belgian Congo and locked up in a religious mission run by Catholic nuns. Her friend Lea ...
BRUSSELS — Five biracial women who were born in Congo when the country was under Belgian rule and were then taken away from their Black mothers and separated from their African roots are suing the ...
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