Justice minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has approved the national director of public prosecutions’ request for a joint inquest into the death of five youngsters killed by the apartheid-era South African ...

Rebel UNITA troops walk through a field twenty miles from the front line at Munhango, Angola April 29, 1986. Reuters/Wendy Schwegmann Thirty years ago in southern Angola, four military forces were ...

KARACHI, April 9: The Secretariat of South Asian Development Fund (SADF) is shifting to Pakistan for two years on conclusion of two-day eighth meeting which began here on Friday. President of the ...

Johannesburg - A report recommending amnesty for several former SA Defence Force (SADF) generals and 37 senior ANC leaders - among them President Thabo Mbeki - is ready for consideration by the ...

The legacies of apartheid in South Africa can only be understood by making sense of the complexities of the past. This includes recognising what those who were young during the apartheid era - and who ...

If you can prove that the SADF had its heart set on taking Cuito Cuanavale, you may credibly argue that the South Africans wanted to use it as a springboard for an advance on Luanda. It often happens ...

Did the last leader of the apartheid-era defence force really contribute to a peaceful transition to democracy, or did he extort damaging concessions from black people from the then future president, ...

There are more lies and distortions about the battle of Cuito Cuanavale, on all sides, than any other recent event in Southern African history. Let’s start with the Cubans. In International Brigades ...

It was ironic, to say the least, that Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s government turned down President Jacob Zuma’s proposal for a South Africa-inspired African Union (AU) rapid response to ...