Most colonial administrators were profoundly influenced by Renaissance sensibilities, particularly in art and architecture ... adjacent to the pre-existing western section, which is smaller ...

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international ... development practitioners and decision-makers with backgrounds in planning, architecture, engineering, geography, economics ...

Contrary to many historical narratives, pre-colonial African countries did have sophisticated diplomatic traditions. The Igbo people of what is now southeastern ...

By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Three American citizens who were sentenced to death over a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo have had their sentences commuted ...

The DRC, where more than half of the Congo Basin rainforest lies, still suffers from deep poverty and a history of colonial exploitation, dictatorship, and conflicts that have both held back the ...

Belgium, Rwanda’s former colonial ruler, pushed for the European Union to impose sanction against Rwandan officials over their role in invading eastern Congo and plundering its mineral wealth.

M23 rebels said they were pulling out of talks with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo because EU sanctions ... diplomatic ties with its former colonial ruler, Belgium, with ...

The home at demonstrates how a modern open floor plan is entirely compatible with striking colonial architecture. Located at the end of a lightly traveled cul-de-sac, this home at 10 Saunders Hill ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions and Congo’s proposed minerals deal with the ...

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

Funding is desperately needed to feed a wave of refugees fleeing the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Burundi, the World Food Programme said. The United Nations ...

Germany has over the past years made strides in coming to terms with a dark era of its past, the colonial rule of large swaths of Africa.