Six months ago, Anne Ndarua’s only son went to Russia on the promise of a job as an electrical engineer. She says he was forced into military training and she no longer knows if he’s alive.

Questions are also being raised about who organized the trip and whether political connections played a role. According to Digi24.ro, citing a France24 investigation, around 22 men left South Africa ...

One of the daughters of Jacob Zuma, South Africa's former president, has filed a criminal complaint against her sister, accusing her of recruiting men from South Africa to fight in the Russia-Ukraine ...

Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her half-sister of deceiving 17 men – half of whom are reportedly relatives – into ...

The South African government announced Thursday it will launch an investigation into how 17 of its citizens were deceived into joining mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict after they ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police say they are investigating allegations that former President Jacob Zuma 's daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla lured 17 men who are now trapped in Russia into ...

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla reportedly played a role in recruiting South African men to fight in the Ukraine war due to the shortage of native Russian recruits. The daughter of a former South African ...

The man who received them at the airport drove them to a house where their luggage was taken away and they were given black ...

As South Africa probes how 17 of its citizens ended up in Ukraine’s Donbas region, Kyiv’s military ombud Olha Reshetylova urges Africans to resist Moscow’s recruitment and avoid a war that offers them ...

Russia targeted South African video gamers as part of a recruitment drive for its war in Ukraine, according to documents involving two men who left to fight. The men in their 20s left South Africa in ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A South African radio presenter appeared in court on Monday accused of recruiting men to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine. Nonkululeko Mantula, 39, was arrested ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Police are investigating whether ex-President Jacob Zuma’s daughter lured 17 South African men into Russia’s war ...