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Keeping the spotlight on Africa’s child soldiers
Roughly 21 000 children have been recruited as soldiers by government forces and armed groups across Africa in the past five years. In 2020, around 337 million children lived within 50 km of active ...
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Child soldiers need fresh commitment by African countries to disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration
Roughly 21,000 children have been recruited as soldiers by government forces and armed groups across Africa in the past five years. In 2020, about 337 million children lived within 50km of active ...
The Citizen13h
Fear and heartbreak as SANDF families await soldiers’ return
As SANDF families mourn their fallen, troops in the DRC endure extreme hardships, with repatriation delays deepening families ...
Brown Politcal Review2d
Child Soldier or Perpetrator? The Complicated Guilt of Dominic Ongwen
Dominic Ongwen's conviction for war crimes committed as a former child soldier in Uganda raises difficult questions about the ...
Malema demands withdrawal of SA soldiers in the DRC
In a passionate address, Malema urges President Ramaphosa to bring home SANDF troops from the DRC, highlighting the dangers ...
Inter Press Service13d
Fallen Black South African Soldiers From World War I Finally Remembered
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 ...