[ singing ] after leopold, the belgian government took over and pretty much continued as before. an apartheid-like system of what s mine is mine and what s yours is mine. by the 50s there was beautiful modern infrastructure built railroads, hotels, sports clubs, schools. the envy of africa. humphrey bogart and katharine hepburn were here while filming the african queen. they stayed at the luxury hotel the pourquoi i m pas hotel. this is the pourquoi pas hotel now. none of this was ever for the congolese. they weren t allowed in any of these buildings, except as help. not even allowed to walk their
[ singing ] after leopold, the belgian government took over and pretty much continued as before. an apartheid-like system of what s mine is mine and what s yours is mine. by the 50s there was beautiful modern infrastructure built railroads, hotels, sports clubs, schools. the envy of africa. humphrey bogart and katharine hepburn were here while filming the african queen. they stayed at the luxury hotel the pourpoquo i m pas hotel. this is the pourquoi pas hotel now. none of this was ever for the congolese. they weren t allowed in any of these buildings, except as help.