Baghdad falls to the Mongols as the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed and tens of thousands are slaughtered. 1542: Catherine ...

Johan Grimonprez uses archival footage of the period to expose the CIA-backed assassination of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba ...

Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader and author of ...

On January 23, 2025, the Faculty of Global Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Russia, Brazil and Africa: Strengthening ...

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba pushed it to the very end, but he ended up qualifying to run for a third term as mayor. At first, Municipal Clerk Angela Harris said she was not going to release ...

Norwegian libertarian MP Marius Nilsen, who tossed the Tesla founder’s name into the mix for consideration, cited Musk’s “adamant defense of dialogue, free speech and [enabling] the ...

Ms. Patrice Rivers was born March 10, 1981, departed this life on January 25, 2025. Patrice was a ‘99 graduate of Robert E. Lee Senior High in Jacksonville, Florida. Patrice received her early ...

By MSNBC After being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, Donald Trump delivered a roughly 30-minute speech that outlined some of his policy goals. He promised an ...

“Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat,” about the assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba in 1961, also launched last year and won a special jury prize. And, finally, “Sugarcane,” a ...

Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on ...

Belgium returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba. Cambodia in 2023 welcomed the return of priceless stolen artifacts that had been seized ...

On this day, special assemblies and activities are organized in schools, including speeches, essay writing, and cultural programs to inspire students and instil patriotism. In this article ...