In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...

Constand Viljoen, the former head of the South African ... colours of Africa’s landscapes. Viljoen was born on October 1933 on a farm in Standerton. Viljoen’s paternal grandfather, a deeply religious ...

The Auckland Regatta has been held every year since, except for 1900, when it was cancelled due to the South African Boer War. Kelly Makiha is a senior journalist who has reported for the Rotorua ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa said that his country had not seized land. Ownership of land in the country has ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded on Monday to US President Donald Trump’s threat to cut off aid over the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa defended South Africa's land policy on Monday after Donald Trump's threat to cut off funding ...

South Africa has troops deployed in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo as part of a U.N. peacekeeping mission there, as well as in a separate deployment by the Southern African Development ...

The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

Ramaphosa also insisted, in a later statement, that the presence of South African troops in DR Congo was not a "declaration of war against any country or state" - an apparent reference to Rwanda.

In this week's podcast, we talk with Gen. Johan Jooste, a former Army general and chief ranger, about anti-poaching efforts ...

A total of 13 South African soldiers have been killed in the fighting since last week as the rebels made a lightning advance towards Goma - a major trading hub on the border with Rwanda.