A military signaller from the soles of his boots to the stylised Mercury, messenger of the gods emblem on his cap badge, is the new Director Information Warfare at the Command and Management ...

While details surrounding their deaths have not been revealed, SANDF Rear Admiral Prince Tshabalala said the soldiers still in the DRC are safe and are well armed. "The soldiers can defend ...

One of the 13 SANDF soldiers who were killed in the DRC hails from Tubatse. Moffat Molapo (53) died sometime during a two-day battle against M23 rebels near the city of Goma. Molapo was from ...

The remains of 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC have returned to South Africa, honoured in a moving memorial service. Handover of the remains of fallen heroes of SANDF by the President ...

JOHANNESBURG - The 14 SANDF members who died in Goma, Eastern DRC, will be laid to rest with full military honours. The ceremony -- steeped in tradition — adheres to strict military protocol and ...

THE families of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are expected to finally receive the mortal remains of their loved ones ...

The soldiers' deaths on Thursday and Friday came amid a week-long visit this week by Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Angie Motshekga to the DRC to, among other things, "assess the ...

Members of the SANDF were part of a multinational Southern African Development Community (SADC) force deployed to stabilise the region amid ongoing clashes between the DRC military and M23 rebels.

JOHANNESBURG - The mortal remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members have arrived in Entebbe, Uganda, following delays in the repatriation process. Members of the ...

Parliament paid tribute to the 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC ahead of a debate on the matter on 10 February 2025. Picture: @ParliamentofRSA/X CAPE TOWN - The families of 14 South African ...

Four more SANDF soldiers were killed in a mortar attack by M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The death toll is now 13 after nine SANDF soldiers were killed on Friday. The SANDF clarified ...