Military history of Africa
UN Security Council Unanimously Welcomes Sahel Force
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday that paves the way for the deployment of a...
Children Raped In DR Congo Militia Violence
The United Nations has documented dozens of cases of serious child abuse including rape and kidnap in five days of...
Children Raped In DR Congo Militia Violence
The United Nations has documented dozens of cases of serious child abuse including rape and kidnap in five days of...
UN Commander In C. Africa Wants Congo Peacekeepers To Leave
The UN force commander in the Central African Republic is calling for hundreds of peacekeepers from Congo Republic to...
Couple Stoned To Death In North Mali By ‘Islamists’
An unmarried couple were stoned to death in public in northeast Mali by Islamists, local officials told AFP on...
Fifth UN Peacekeeper Found Dead After C. Africa Attack
Another UN peacekeeper has been found dead in the Central African Republic, bringing to five the toll from an attack...
DR Congo Postpones Vote Registration In Kasai After Killing
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Monday it had indefinitely postponed voter registration in two provinces of its...
Militia Clashes Kill 29 In Eastern DR Congo
Twenty-nine people have been killed in three days of clashes between rival factions of a militia group in a village in...
UN Proposes Measures To Curb Sex Abuse By Peacekeepers
The United Nations on Thursday proposed a series of new steps aimed at stamping out sex abuse by peacekeepers as a...
What If Germany Had Not Lost Its Colonies In Africa?
The Germans were latecomers to the scramble for Africa. Even if there may have been individual Germans scouring the...
Nigerian Soldiers Missing In Combat After Boko Haram Attack
Several Nigerian soldiers are missing following an attack by suspected militant Islamists on their positions near the...