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British prime minister Winston Churchill survived multiple brushes with death before ascending to high office in World War II.

Minister Zizi Kodwa, has authorised Ladysmith's name change under the South African Geographical Names Council Act.

The Forbes heir will offer up his vast collection of Winston Churchill memorabilia later this month.

Lieutenant Victor Hughes led a rearguard action to prevent the future war leader Churchill from being killed during the Malakand Rising of 1897 in India. His medals have now been sold for £10,000.

Memorials Around the World Remembrance Day (also known as Armistice Day) has been observed in Commonwealth countries since the end of World War I to remember the members of the armed forces who have died in the line of duty. Remembrance Day is observed on November 11th to recall the

It is incredible that anyone would defend the history of British imperialism in Ireland as John F Hyland did – ‘British Empire brought great benefit to Ireland’ (August 17).

The History channel has made two new local documentaries, Great African Mysteries and Great African Escapes, both with host John Robbie, which will look at three remarkable South African mysteries, as well as three daring escapes.

Welcome to the quiz on 19th-century battles in South Africa - battles from the wars the Boers, the Zulus, and the British fought against each other. Can you match each battle to the given war?

Louis Botha was a prominent Boer leader and South African politician who played a significant role in shaping the history of South Africa. Choose the best answer from the options provided and see how well you know Louis Botha!

In a historic win for investigative journalism Federal Court Justice Anthony Besanko threw out the defamation case brought by Ben Roberts-Smith.