South Africa's military reinforces beleaguered Congo mission
South Africa has sent additional troops and military equipment to Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, political and ...
The Africa Report2h
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 ...
Al Jazeera on MSN5h
South African troops in DR Congo: Parliament discusses death of 14 soldiers
The soldiers were killed during fighting with M23 fighters and Congolese forces, raising questions about the mission's ...
'The ancestors have spoken!': Sangoma warns that the spirits of slain SANDF troops must be returned to South Africa or else.
According to a sangoma, the spirits of the 14 killed SANDF soldiers must be brought back to South Africa or else there will ...
South African soldiers killed in DRC to be buried with full military honour
Fourteen South African soldiers, who lost their lives in the ongoing violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, will be honoured with full military burial rites. Defence Minister Angie Motshekga ...
The Citizen21h
‘Toy soldiers’: What GNU partners are fighting about in SANDF debate
The party called for investment in local defence manufacturers and said that failure to provide systematic support to the DRC ...
The Mail & Guardian20h
Withdrawal worse than surrender, says Lamola during DRC debate in parliament
The ANC and its GNU partners are divided over South Africa’s military involvement in the DRC, as opposition parties call for ...
eNCA20h
Further delays in repatriation of fallen SANDF soldiers
CAPE TOWN - Grieving families of the 14 fallen South African National Defence Force soldiers continue to endure a long wait ...
SAnews1h
Lamola speaks on deployment of SA troops to the DRC
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has dismissed the proposal to withdraw South African ...
Adam Gilchrist slaps down Barmy Army’s ‘stat-padding’ sledge amid huge call on Shane Warne
Adam Gilchrist has hit back at England supporters who claimed Australia’s all-conquering cricket team has been ‘stat-padding’ ...
The EastAfrican22h
Dozens of runaway Congolese soldiers face trial for violence
The 75 soldiers on trial were arrested for fleeing the frontline after Nyabibwe's capture. They are accused of rape, murder, ...
Devdiscourse17h
South Africa Reinforces Troop Presence in Congo Amid Rising Rebel Conflict
South Africa has deployed additional troops and military resources to the Democratic Republic of Congo after recent casualties in conflict with Rwanda-backed rebels. Concerns are rising over potential ...