What if I told you that the first victim of the 'Ndi Umunyarwanda' (I am a Rwandan) was a man called Chief Paul Nturo of Nyirimigabo who lived almost 70 years before the actual programme started in ...

Kristof Titeca, a Belgian academic specialising in the African Great Lakes region, told AFP that Belgium has played a key role in Europe advocating for sanctions against Rwanda. But he warned that the ...

Luc Van Damme was only two years old when he was taken from his Rwandan mother in 1960 and sent to start a new life in Belgium. During the colonial period, the Belgian government separated mixed ...

The ever-present legacy of Belgian colonialism is a good place to start. In the opinion of many historians, the Belgians of the 19th century applied the most brutal and racist form of colonialism.

"But I fully disagree with Rwanda considering the way it is acting in the east of Congo." Prevot denied Belgium's position was linked to its colonial history. Belgium ruled Rwanda and neighbouring ...