Belgian king says he ‘regrets’ his country’s colonial past in Africa

Belgium’s King Philippe has spoken about his country’s colonial past in Africa saying he “regrets” it. According to King Philippe, Belgium’s reported “acts of violence” and “suffering” of the Congolese people during the colonial period were regrettable. The King made the statements in a letter he wrote to Democratic Republic of Congo’s President FĂ©lix Tshisekedi … Continue reading Belgian king says he ‘regrets’ his country’s colonial past in Africa