A 2021 United Nations (UN) report highlighted West and Central Africa as the regions with the highest verified child soldier recruitment from 2016-20. Minors typically join armed groups through ...

A 2021 United Nations (UN) report highlighted West and Central Africa as the regions with the highest verified child soldier recruitment from 2016-20. Globally, in 2021 alone, 6 310 children were ...

And we hear from people in Goma who have helped child soldiers in their own unique ways. Contributors: Faustin Busimba, CAJED; Flavio Soares, Gingando pela Paz; Elvis Muderhwa, HEAL Africa ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting ... medevac plane crashes in Philadelphia with child, 5 others on board 4:52 AM UTC · Updated ...

The piece concluded, “Two versions of Ongwen emerged during his trial: one of a brutal killer, the other of a traumatized child soldier who grew up to be a conflicted man.” With this analysis in mind, ...

THE South African government should, instead of avenging its 13 soldiers killed in the battle between the Democratic Republic of Congo arms and M23 rebels, work on strengthening its relationship ...

Another soldier injured in combat with M23 rebels over the past three days died from their injuries, it added. Earlier the government said nine South African peacekeepers had been killed.

These structures represent a new Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial, which honors the contribution of the hundreds of Black South African military laborers of the First World War. The ...