In late August 1978 I was on a troop train bound for Grootfontein in Namibia on route to the Border War. I was just eighteen years old and it was ... mules and numerous wagons transporting provisions ...

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, center, shares a light moment with European Union Council President Antonio Costa, left, and Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission President ...

Worse still, it could merge with Sudan’s civil war across the border. Map ... mission in South Sudan. Sadly, that does not mean it won’t get one. Sign up to the Analysing Africa, a ...

Cape Town—Last May, The Heritage Foundation called for the United States to cut aid to South Africa “until the country aligns with American values,” a claim repeated by Marco Rubio in his ...

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has congratulated the Special Olympics South Africa (SOSA) athletes for their outstanding performance at the 2025 Special Olympics World ...

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The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Eastern Africa said the violence was the latest in a series of incidents "pushing South Sudan ever closer to the brink of war". Prior to ...

The Princess of Wales enjoyed a glass of Guinness as she made an emotional return to her own regiment on St Patrick's Day ...

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Kill the Boer! Kill the farmer! Kill the Boer ... leaders of the then exiled-ANC broadcast repeated calls to their supporters in South Africa to rise up against the “blood-sucking” white farmers - as ...