Ugandans deployed near where Congo army fighting M23 rebels Troops officially in Congo to help fight another insurgency With Rwanda backing M23, fears of regional escalation rise NAIROBI, Feb 4 ...

White European soldiers outlined just how challenging the conditions in East Africa were for them. One young British officer, named as Lewis, had watched in horror as every man in his unit was ...

Darby’s Rangers went missing in action during World War II, he has been accounted for and will be laid to rest.

A new war memorial in Cape Town, South Africa ... soldiers. The memorial marks a significant step in remembering their memory. The memorial is located in the heart of the city’s Company Gardens, which ...

A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week recognises the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants.

The CWGC remembers the fallen soldiers of both World Wars equally with this first permanent redress tribute. Despite being the sons of Africa ... for the then Dutch East India Company when ...

He graduated as a medical doctor from University College Cork in 1910 and joined the Indian Medical Service of the British army soon ... as well as in East Africa. Hingston received the Military ...

While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to white soldiers who died in the world wars, Black servicemen’s ...

In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday, African "iroko" hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combatant roles in WWI.

The ghosts of thousands of Palestinian children crushed by Israeli bombs loomed over this year's Auschwitz commemorations ...