This weekend is the Animation Festival of Halifax, in its 14th year. It's put on by the good people at Carbon Arc Cinema, ...

Incumbent Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and challenger Sen. John Horhn made final campaign pushes — and shared closing messages with Jackson voters — ahead of Tuesday’s high-stakes Democratic ...

The independence ceremony for The Congo, held on 30 June, 1960. Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba delivers his independence speech. | Congo Press/Wikimedia Commons The Congo gained independence from ...

International soca sensation Patrice Roberts is set to bring her acclaimed “I Am Woman” concert series to Barbados for the first time. Scheduled for Mother’s Day, Sunday, the event will take ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Kennedy’s first thoughts in that screed were that kids with autism “will never pay taxes” or "hold a job." That tells you all you ...

Among the targets were Cuba’s Fidel Castro, Congo’s Patrice Lumumba, Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo and President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam. Lethal viruses, explosive cigars and other ...

Among those who played significant roles were Samora Machel, Patrice Lumumba, Nelson Mandela, Kwame Nkrumah, Thomas Sankara, Robert Mugabe, and many others. These leaders were not the only ...

In 2022, Belgium returned a tooth of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the independent state of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. African heads of state and government met in ...

He decisively defeated incumbent Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba by more than 12,000 votes. Lumumba received only 25.25% of the vote, or 6,246 votes as of 10:30 p.m. with all 80 precincts reporting.

Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and his wife, Ebony Lumumba, were brought to tears when their daughters spoke to supporters after his defeat to State Sen. John Horhn in the Democratic primary ...

After helping to depose the Congo’s first post-independence leader, Patrice Lumumba, in 1960, the United States made a former army typist named Joseph Mobutu into its principal African ally.