In 'Congo,' Belgian author and historian David Van Reybrouck tells a story rife with plunder, exploitation, violence, corruption – and human resiliency.

In this book he reminisces, makes statements that may surprise. Says he: All white men (except missionaries) of his acquaintance in the Congo had black “harems” (one to three native girls); he ...

Some time ago, I wrote a book about one of the great crimes of the last 150 years: the conquest and exploitation of the Congo by King Leopold II of Belgium. When King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of ...

Devlin's book would be of little interest had he recounted only his role in the Lumumba tragedy. But Devlin, who spoke French fluently, also became the spymaster for Joseph Mobutu, the army ...

While this was the first book shipment for Mundabi, it won’t be the last, she said. She plans to continue sending books to the Congo through Books for Africa and develop partners to send computers.

Most books about Congo’s war focus, understandably, on the victims. Perhaps 5 million have died in this central African inferno, though that is a guess — no one is counting the corpses.

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Siddharth Kara witnessed “utterly subhuman degradation” in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Then he wrote about it. By Elisabeth Egan You might think an outdated smartphone is hilarious: That ...

The book, Straight Speaking for Africa, was published by Africa World Press. "We condemn this brazen abuse of Mr Mandela's name. We will be taking appropriate action," the foundation said.