After 106 years, Black South African WWI troops honored with memorial
While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to white soldiers who died in the world wars, Black servicemen’s ...
Long forgotten, Black South African servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial
More than 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles on the Allied side during World War I and have no ...
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Minister Angie Motshekga visits South African troops in DRC, 22 to 25 Jan
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms. Angie Motshekga, will embark on a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from the 22nd to 25th of January 2025. This trip forms part of the ...
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Military escalation in eastern DRC after diplomatic deadlock
The Congolese army acknowledged on 21 January the advance of M23 rebels in South Kivu province. Backed by Rwanda’s army, the ...
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South African Labour Corps honoured with new Cape Town memorial
Princess Anne, President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), on Wednesday officially unveiled the CWGC Labour ...
Informal mining persists in South Africa despite police crackdowns
In mid-January 2024, over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...
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South Sudan: Hundreds Recaptured After Mass Escape From South Sudan Military Jail
More than 400 suspects have been captured after escaping from a military detention facility in South Sudan. Police spokesperson John Kassara Koang Nhial said that 600 suspects in connection with the ...
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African nations push back against French military presence
The security situation in the Sahel — a region south ... France's military role on the continent. In June 2024, it announced the creation of a command to reorganize its forces in Africa.