Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial in Cape Town after going unrecognised for more than a century. The 1,772 men ...

A British liner carrying 30,000 chests of tea was captured by a German cruiser off the east coast of Africa, just two days ... up between Britain and France. WW1: How did an artist help Britain ...

Mr. Tshisekedi said the presence “thousands of Rwandan soldiers on our soil” was leading “toward an escalation with unpredictable consequences” across East Africa. Mr. Tshisekedi also ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...

The 1,772 men worked in dangerous and gruelling non-combatant roles in East Africa but until now, they had no known grave or commemoration. Individually engraved timber posts now bear each ...