has the fourth smallest army with just 8,500 active military personnel. The Central African Republic makes up the top five smallest armies in Africa with a measly 10,000 full-time soldiers forcing ...

where the Sudanese military is battling the Rapid Support Forces, or R.S.F. — a paramilitary group that was once the army’s ally, but is now its bitter foe. After the war’s first shots were ...

The convicted war criminal, Thomas Lubanga, based in Uganda, has declared the formation of a new rebel movement - the ...