The musical cast of documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat is stellar: Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Nina Simone just some of the jazz titans whose work fills the film. And the coup? Well, that is ...

Attempts to change the constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo only exacerbate existing citizen distrust in ...

A fascinating new documentary by Belgian filmmaker Johan Grimonprez, 'Soundtrack to a Coup D'Etat' shines a light on a ...

The historic fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman is still revered as a cherished moment in the central African ...

William Holman Bentley (1855–1905) was a missionary who spent twenty-one years in the area of the Congo. Originally published in 1900, these two volumes document the pioneering work of travellers to ...

Johan Grimonprez’s documentary intertwines narratives of such American jazz legends as Louis Armstrong with the tragic, ...

Researchers published a study finding that decarbonization perpetuates colonial inequalities in the Democratic Republic of ...

It's a cause for great celebration for the Congolese because it happened here," said Tshilombo Mukadi, coach of Congo's ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... very confused-looking shadow health secretary - when Mr Philp asked whether Rwanda and Congo were different countries, ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Some health officials say mpox cases in Congo appear to be “stabilizing” — a possible sign that the main epidemic for which the World Health Organization made a global ...

coach of Congo's national boxing team. "It means a lot to the young people, we encourage them with this so as not to erase history." His boxers were among those ducking and weaving in the dusky ...

Director Johan Grimonprez’s main narrative unfolds in Africa, as he examines how the promise of the Congo was cut down ... swinging work of 20th-century history. It comes by way of a heroic ...