Scramble for Africa 8: Belgium Steals Congo
The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur
November 7, 20211h 20m
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Show Notes
This one is about the precolonial African powers in the Congo – Zanzibar’s representative Tippu Tip, Msiri of Katanga, and a few others (but mainly these two). We talk about their rise in the context of growing European power, and their eventual fall to Belgium – although as you’ll see it wasn’t exactly Belgium, but … <a href="https://podur.org/2021/11/07/scramble-for-africa-8-belgium-steals-congo/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Scramble for Africa 8: Belgium Steals Congo"</span></a>