Four more South African soldiers killed in Congo, defence department says
Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ...
The Observer4h
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 ...
The Decline of SANDF: A National Security Crisis
The SANDF’s current state is a reflection of broader challenges facing South Africa, a lack of investment, poor leadership, and a failure to prioritise national security. The standoff with Rwanda and ...
‘South Africa even dares to issue threats?’ Rwanda’s Paul Kagame insists SANDF is working alongside DRC militia
President Paul Kagame said President Cyril Ramaphosa is pretending to be a peacemaker, while his SANDF has been fighting ...
Defence Web4h
Defence committee calls for proper engagement with Minister, SANDF on DRC
Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) Dakota Legoete has apologised for the ...
Mail & Guardian12h
Civil war raging in DRC becomes a nightmare for South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa remains in direct contact with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and of Rwanda ...
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
South Africa: SANDF Members Killed in Rebel Attack Near Goma Airport
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the passing away of three of its members following a mortar bomb attack by the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport in the Democratic ...
briefly2d
Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict Claims 4 More SANDF Lives, South Africans Divided Over Deaths
South Africans are divided over the deaths of four more South African National Defence Force members who were killed in the ...
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
South Africa: President Must Immediately Address Nation, After Troops Reportedly Captured in DRC
South Africans awoke this morning to disturbing footage of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers raising a makeshift white flag to the M23 Rebels.
Engineering News2d
Parliament’s defence committee wants answers on SANDF deaths in battle in the DRC
While expressing sadness at the deaths of nine South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers in a battle in the east ...
The South African on MSN8h
Cyril Ramaphosa calls on South Africans to rally behind SANDF troops in DRC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed growing speculation about the conditions faced by South African troops deployed in the DRC.
Briefly on MSN3d
SA National Defence Union Says Troops Not Adequately Equipped for Combat, Mzansi Not Surprised
The South African National Defence Union claimed that soldiers deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo are ...