Royal couple popular with the Congolese people
Royal couple popular with the Congolese people
Videozone - 01/07/10 - King Albert and Queen Paola have finished their visit to Congo at a local hospital. The Belgian delegation had good news for the local population. The Congolese people were delighted to catch a glimpse of the royal couple. le.
The lifeblood of the nation
The lifeblood of the nation
This Week's Video News - We continue our voyage on the Congo River to Bumba on a large tow boat. The Congo River is of great economic importance to this immense country. However, the river is much more than just a trade route. The boats are like floating villages, where people buy sell and exchange their wares.
Colonial period and independence
"Belgium needs the Congolese"
"Belgium needs the Congolese"
Videozone - In his landmark series marking the 50th anniversary of Congo's independence veteran Africa reporter Peter Verlinden has travelled to the Port of Kinshasa.
50th anniversary of Congolese independence
50th anniversary of Congolese independence
"What is independence?"
"What is independence?"
This Week's Video News - Half a century ago Belgians and Congolese alike had little concept of what would happen after independence.



