In the heart of Africa, in the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, new recruits are being trained for battle.

Rwanda justified its involvement by arguing that the Congolese army had been collaborating with genocidaire forces that link back to 1994, but most analysts say its true aim is asserting geopolitical ...

Steve Muhindo, a 25-year-old poet from a town called Sake, which is near Goma, remembers discovering slam at a La Lucha ...

The union said soldiers who were part of the mission sanctioned by the United Nations (UN) are still waiting for their ...

President Donald Trump is swiftly implementing his vision of the military as an all-powerful tool for his policy goals. It's ground that presidents have hardly ever crossed outside of times of war, ...

Personnel and equipment have been airlifted from Lubumbashi and Kinshasa to Pretoria, amid tension over unpaid allowances for ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a health emergency, armed conflict, and a lack of aid are exacerbating the humanitarian ...

Oil giant ConocoPhillips is planning to lay off up to a quarter of its workforce, amounting to thousands of jobs, as part of broader efforts from the company to cut costs. A spokesperson for ...

SANDF confirmed to its members that it has paid all operational allowances owed to personnel deployed to the Republic of the Congo.

SANDF has assured its members that all operational allowances owed to personnel deployed to the Republic of the Congo have been paid.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has assured its members, their families, and the public that all operational allowances owed to personnel deployed to the Southern African Development ...