In 1970s and 1980s, South Africa was involved in a series of wars which are usually known as South African Border Wars. One of them was the civil conflict in Angola. While Cuba and the Communist block ...

One in five Angolans has been displaced by the brutal civil war ravaging the country, say officials and aid workers, who warn of a humanitarian catastrophe. Thursday, June 19, 2025 News ...

The Cold War in Southern Africa produced some odd bed fellows. At one point during the Angolan Civil some 2,000 Cuban soldiers were assigned to defend the operations of an American oil company.

Showtime112. Air Ambush in Angola: Impalas Take on Hinds – DCS Border War 1985. Posted: May 8, 2025 | Last updated: May 8, 2025. In 1970s and 1980s, South Africa was involved in a series of wars ...

In 1986 Dr Aleida Guevara, the daughter of revolutionary icon Che Guevara, went to Angola to work as a paediatrician. Dr Aleida was one of a number of medics Fidel Castro’s Cuban government sent ...