The Africa Report7d
Remains of 14 South African soldiers returning home in slow repatriation process
Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...
AllAfrica.com24d
South Africa: Fallen Black South African Soldiers From World War I Finally Remembered
These structures represent a new Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial, which honors the contribution of the hundreds of Black South African military laborers of the First World War.
The Conversation14d
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
Read more: South Africa to lead new military force in the DRC: an expert on what it's up against The M23 rebel group, which is supported by Rwanda, has committed a wide range of atrocities in the ...
Military Times23d
After 106 years, Black South African WWI troops honored with memorial
While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to its white soldiers who died in both world wars, Black servicemen’s contributions were ignored for decades. They were in danger of being lost ...
BBC16d
South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
As the rebels gained the upper hand in the battlefield by capturing most of Goma - the biggest city in the east - South Africa fired a diplomatic salvo, warning that further attacks on its troops ...
U.S. News & World Report18d
Four More South African Soldiers Killed in Congo, Defence Department Says
Four More South African Soldiers Killed in Congo, Defence Department Says JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting with M23 rebels in the Democratic ...
Inter Press Service24d
Fallen Black South African Soldiers From World War I Finally Remembered
These structures represent a new Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial, which honors the contribution of the hundreds of Black South African military laborers of the First World War. The ...