And the coup? Well, that is sometimes given the polite name “Congo Crisis”. The movie is a geopolitical true-crime story, rooted in the 1961 assassination of former Congolese prime minister Patrice ...

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In February 1961, a remarkable outburst took place at the United Nations in New York – jazz artists Abbey Lincoln, Max Roach, ...

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

A call for order and adherence to agreements between the Holy See and the Democratic Republic of the Congo — this was the purpose of a recent circular issued by Congo’s Minister of Justice ...

A Belgian national working for the DR Congo’s intelligence agency was sentenced to death in connection to an attempted coup ...

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

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

Opening at Film Forum on Nov. 1, director Johan Grimonprez’s documentary “Soundtrack to a Coup D’Etat” is a stunning achievement.