IOL EXCLUSIVE: Bodies of South African soldiers killed in DRC transported to Uganda, en route home
The soldiers' bodies were due to be repatriated to South Africa on Wednesday. However, the SANDF on Thursday stated that all ...
Delay in repatriation of 14 fallen South African soldiers from DRC raises concerns
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said the repatriation of mortal remains of 14 South African soldiers killed ...
South African troops are dying in DRC: Here’s what’s going wrong
South African troops in the DRC lack essential resources, including adequate air support, attack helicopters and modern ...
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SONA 2025: South Africans are resilient and will not be bullied, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday evening, where he addressed ...
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Parly's defence committees to hold closed-door meeting with SANDF on DRC deployment
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga and SANDF chief, Rudzani Maphwanya, provided scant information about the South African ...
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Paul Kagame Accuses South Africa of Having Mineral Interests in the DRC, Sparks Criticism Online
The Rwandan President and the country's spokesperson have accused Cyril Ramaphosa of lying about South Africa's interests in ...
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 ...
We cannot afford a South Africa-Rwanda conflict, says veteran diplomat Lindiwe Zulu
Veteran diplomat and former minister of social development Lindiwe Zulu said the bilateral relations between South Africa and ...
Rwanda insists it is open for talks with South Africa, but the conversations must not be distorted
The government of Republic of Rwanda insists there was no warning given during the two telephonic conversations between ...
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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 ...
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South African troops are dying in DRC: Here’s what’s going wrong
The South African National Defence Force is leading the mission. Their mandate is to support the DRC government, a member of the 16-member SADC group, in restoring peace, security and stability.