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The renovation and maintenance of the Leopold II tunnel in Brussels, the longest car tunnel in the country, cost around half a million euros more than expected, Bruzz reports.
The City of Brussels has launched a call for projects as part of an ‘artistic intervention’ on the Square Patrice Lumumba, adjacent to the Square du Bastion at the Porte de Namur, reports RTBF.
Melting down a statue of King Leopold II, who oversaw Belgium’s infamously bloody rule of the Congo, is one proposal by a panel of experts tasked by the Brussels government with determining what
A proposal to rename Boulevard Leopold II after the famous Brussels singer Annie Cordy – as will already happen with the tunnel of the same name – has divided opinion among the city’s politicians.
The Leopold II tunnel has been awarded a new name after a public poll but the result has already divided Brussels citizens.
Brussels residents have been given the opportunity to vote for a new name for the capital's Leopold II tunnel.
The Brussels-Capital Region has launched its working group on the decolonisation of public space.
The Black African Defence League (LDNA) has announced that it will go ahead with the removal of the statue of Leopold II on Place du Trône in Brussels.
Brussels state secretary Pascal Smet (one.brussels) has called for applications for a special committee on Brussels’ colonial references, including monuments and names of streets and other infrast