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History 101 in Florida: Slavery wasn't all that bad - and some dictators weren't either
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a 2024 presidential candidate, is under fire over how the new Florida...
Critics of Rwanda policy ‘align themselves with genocide deniers’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPaul Kagame, the president of Rwanda, is the de facto leader of RPF, serving as vice-president from...
Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople walk on the road near Kibumba, north of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, as they flee fighting between Congolese forces and M23 rebels in North...
Congo revivalist churches draw in Catholics
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongolese event organiser Deo Malela was born to Roman Catholic parents and identifies as such. But like more and more Catholics in the central African...
Uganda Pays Congo First Tranche of $325 Million War Reparations
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Uganda made the first payment of what will be a total of $325 million in reparations...
The legend of Patrice Lumumba, the CIA, and the Congo
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA new book examines the role of the CIA in the overthrow of Congo's first prime minister Patrice...
Belgium returns gold tooth of Congo’s hero who was assassinated and dissolved in acid
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain...
Opinion: The one lesson to take away from Henry Kissinger’s journey
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEditor’s Note: This article was first published in May, 2023. David A. Andelman, a contributor to...
9 Countries With Blue-Yellow-Red Flags
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe flag of Venezuela, with its horizontal tricolor of yellow, blue and red, was conceived by Francisco de Miranda, an important figure in Latin...
Remains of Congo's independence hero interred amid honors
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe remains of Congo’s independence hero and first Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba will be laid to...