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The Man in Charge of MONUSCO

The Man in Charge of MONUSCO

by Richard Stupart | Jan 7, 2016 | African Defence Podcast, Central Africa, Featured, Regional

The new commander of the United Nations’ mission in the DRC, MONUSCO, has been announced. RICHARD STUPART talks to the new commander of the UN’s largest peacekeeping force, LT GEN. DERRICK MGWEBI, about his hopes for the mission.

SANDF withdraws some FIB troops over indiscipline

SANDF withdraws some FIB troops over indiscipline

by Richard Stupart | Sep 24, 2015 | East Africa, Featured, Regional

Troops expected to face as-yet-unspecified charges

SAAF Oryx hit by small arms fire in DRC

SAAF Oryx hit by small arms fire in DRC

by Darren Olivier | May 5, 2015 | Central Africa, Featured, Regional

A South African Air Force (SAAF) Oryx medium transport helicopter was hit by three to four rounds of small arms fire yesterday, 4 May 2015, between 11:45 and 12:15 local time near Beni.

Uniform Idiocy

Uniform Idiocy

by John Stupart | Dec 1, 2014 | Central Africa, Featured

A Ukrainian air crew in the eastern DRC are caught red-handed trying to procure FARDC uniforms.

Local Voices: Armed Militias in Masisi

Local Voices: Armed Militias in Masisi

by Alexis Bouvy | Jun 2, 2014 | Central Africa, Featured, Regional

The complex relationship between the APCLS militia and local communities.

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