A leading African priest says Africa’s history can be explained as “a history of extraversion and violence,”- the idea that ...

The M23, backed by Rwanda, has overpowered the poorly trained Congolese army, while Uganda, Burundi and South Africa have ...

In a sombre address, President Cyril Ramaphosa described the deaths of 14 SANDF troops killed in the DRC as a reminder of the ...

The Post ventured to the front lines of an offensive against the Islamic State in northern Somalia, where foreign fighters are flowing in and cash is flowing out.

The summit has provided clarity on the way forward regarding the conflict in the eastern DRC,” Lamola told Members of ...

Soldiers were busier stopping contraband smugglers in January, confiscating more than R2.3 million worth of illicit goods along the South African border with Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique and Zimbabwe ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Armed assailants in western Niger killed at least 10 soldiers in an ambush on a military unit that had been sent to hunt cattle rustlers in a border region near Burkina ...

Mozambique’s defence minister, Cristóvão Chume, has clarified that the new Rwandan contingent deployed to Cabo Delgado will replace the troops already on the ground, ruling out the possibility of ...

Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa government is fighting M23 rebels, four diplomatic and U.N. sources said, ...

The South African soldiers fighting in the Democratic Republic ... “Cabo Delgado and the Mozambique Channel do pose a risk so we need to keep an eye on those and ideally return to the former ...

Mozambique launches military operation after jihadist attack ... who continue to threaten the safety of the local population", it said. Mozambican soldiers were operating with Rwandan forces, it said.