
Belgium's King Philippe touched down in Kinshasa
In 2020, Belgium's King Philippe expressed regret for the monarchy's colonial record in the DRC.
Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde have begun an official visit to DR Congo. It comes two years after the king expressed regret for the monarchy's colonial record in the DRC.
Police in Nigeria have revealed that the armed men who attacked the St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Ondo state, had disguised themselves as part of the congregation
Afro-futurism films from Africa and diaspora communities has opened at the Barbican arts centre in London, entitled 'Journeys across Afro-Futurism'
Photo: Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde. Credit: Reuters
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