The Decline of SANDF: A National Security Crisis
By Nco Dube. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has long been a symbol of national pride, a force that once project ...
‘South Africa even dares to issue threats?’ Rwanda’s Paul Kagame insists SANDF is working alongside DRC militia
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said President Cyril Ramaphosa pretends to be a peacemaker, while the 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 ...
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 Citizen3d
SANDF troops poorly equipped and ‘should not have been deployed’, says defence union
After the deaths of nine soldiers in the DRC, critics have lamented a cut of the defence budget and the inadequate resources.
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 ...
ANC calls for accountability following deaths of 13 South African soldiers in DRC
Following the tragic deaths of 13 South African soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ANC demands government ...
The South African on MSN8h
South Africans called to rally behind SANDF troops in the DRC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed growing speculation about the conditions faced by South African troops deployed in ...
The Herald-Zimbabwe12h
South Africa calls for more efforts to end DRC conflict
Ramaphosa welcomed the United Nations Security Council’s recent position on the situation in the DRC, which calls for an ...
President Kagame to President Ramaphosa: 'If South Africa prefers confrontation, Rwanda will deal with the matter'
In an unprecedented escalation of tensions between South Africa and Rwanda, President Paul Kagame has responded to President ...
Briefly on MSN3d
Zimbabweans Risk Life and Limb Crossing Crocodile-Infested Limpopo River, South Africans Concerned
Viral videos showing Zimbabweans crossing the crocodile-infested Limpopo have left South Africans concerned about how easily ...