but by 1550 there was no slave trade in Benin. Pepper and elephant tusks became the main exports. Afonso I, King of the Congo similarly saw the slave trade rapidly grow out of control to the ...

Ntaganda was the first person to be convicted of sexual slavery by the ICC and overall ... in both Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He surrendered at the US embassy in Rwanda in ...

He becomes the first person convicted of sexual slavery by the ICC ... conflicts in both Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ntaganda surrendered at the US embassy in Rwanda in 2013.

Independence for Congo followed a strange course of events unlike anything else in the rest of Africa. The Belgian Congo was huge and underdeveloped. After the war, new cultural organisations like ...