They didn't serve in Europe but in the fringe battles in Africa, where Allied forces fought in the then-German colonies of German South West Africa (now Namibia) and German East Africa (now Tanzania).

This enabled it to send reports of Allied naval movements around the coast of Africa ... of World War One for the British army. Where did it all go wrong? WW1: What caused Verdun to be the ...

All over France you can find memorials and statues erected to remember the contributions made by French officers and soldiers in World War One. What’s unusual about this statue is that the ...

It has been discovered that the alliance of foreign forces deployed to eastern DR Congo including the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission known as SAMIDRC, and genocidal FDLR ...

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame hit back, accusing South Africa of being part of a “belligerent force” involved in “offensive combat operations” to help the DRC government “fight ...

Burundi has had soldiers in eastern Congo for years, initially to hunt down Burundian rebels there but, more recently, supporting Kinshasa's army in battles against M23. Any showdown over Bukavu ...