Army destroys shacks in Marievale, leaving families homeless
Sandra Masinga spent several nights sleeping in the cold next to where her shack used to be, in Happiness... Read more
11 Jul
Rwandan troops fought alongside M23 rebels in DRC: UN experts
DRC – Some 3,000-4,000 Rwandan soldiers fought alongside M23 rebels in east DRC, said a UN experts report seen... Read more
8 Jul
Niger army says more than 100 ‘terrorists’ killed after deadly attack
Niger – Niger’s army said Thursday it had killed more than 100 “terrorists” during air and ground operations in... Read more
4 Jul
DRC sentences 25 soldiers to death for ‘fleeing the enemy’: lawyer
DRC – Twenty-five soldiers accused of “fleeing the enemy” while fighting M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
4 Jul
SA soldier killed, 13 wounded in DRC rebels attack
Johannesburg — One South African soldier died and 13 more were wounded in a battle with M23 rebels in... Read more
1 Jun
Americans, a Brit among those in DRC coup bid – army
Kinshasa – A number of Americans and a British man were part of a group responsible for a coup... Read more
20 May
Ecuador approves extradition, anti-gang measures
Quito – A solid majority of Ecuadoran voters on Sunday approved the extradition to the United States of organised... Read more
22 Apr
Israel deploys C-Dome defence system for the first time
Jerusalem – Israel for the first time deployed its ship-mounted defence system, called the C-Dome, against a “suspicious” target... Read more
9 Apr
More than 80 parties, NGOs demand Mali election
Bamako – More than 80 political parties and civil groups in Mali joined together to issue statements calling for... Read more
1 Apr
Nigerian troops rescue 16 kidnapped students – army
Abuja — Nigeria’s army said on Saturday it had rescued 16 students kidnapped in the northwest of the country... Read more
24 Mar
