The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central ...

The vulnerability of being a woman on the move, the constant fear of sexual exploitation, permanent displacement—for Omnia Mustafa, a Sudanese woman, life has been a blur for almost two years now.

It aims to contribute to an understanding of the trend towards the privatisation of security — and even of war — in Africa within its wider context. The book first deals with globalisation and the ...

South African railway workers construct a bridge ... Its mandate was subsequently expanded to include World War II casualties. With half a million bodies it couldn’t account for (a combination ...

Praise poets honour the servicemen, more than a century after World War One Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial ...

Ramaphosa also insisted, in a later statement, that the presence of South African troops in DR Congo was not a "declaration of war against any country or state" - an apparent reference to Rwanda.