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South Africa: Lamola Speaks On Deployment of South Africa Troops to the DR Congo
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has dismissed the proposal to withdraw South African ...
The Africa Report3d
South African minister Angie Motshekga under fire after 14 troops killed in DRC
Appointed defence minister in June last year, Angie Motshekga has been accused of not being truthful about the dire situation ...
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.
The Observer15d
DRC: Rwanda president Kagame dares South African military
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has warned South Africa that although Rwanda prefers peace, it will, without doubt, respond to ...
Daily Monitor13d
South African troops are dying in DRC: Here’s what’s going wrong
Lindy Heinecken has spent decades researching the South African military in peacekeeping operations and ... The South African National Defence Force is leading the mission.
Independent Online4d
MK Party reflects on Jacob Zuma’s legacy in South African peacekeeping efforts
The MK Party reflected on former President Jacob Zuma’s presidency during the urgent debate on a matter of national importance relating to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF ...
Defence Web23d
SA defence industry can meet majority of SANDF requirements
The South African defence industry can provide 70% of the logistical requirements to support the Special Operations Force (SOF) envisaged in the 2015 Defence Review, says Sandile Ndlovu, CEO of the ...
The Conversation14d
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
The South African National Defence Force is leading the mission ... it’s clear that the rebel forces operating in the eastern DRC, particularly the M23, pose a significant challenge to the ...
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Fallen SANDF Soldiers Are South African and African Heroes - President Ramaphosa
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, who were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), are African heroes who laid their lives in defence of those who are ...
Independent Online6d
Ramaphosa continues to face backlash over SANDF deployment in DRC
President Cyril Ramaphosa continues to face backlash over the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF ... Development Community (SADC) forces, SAMIDRC, the Congolese army ...