Fallen SANDF soldiers are African heroes – Ramaphosa
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has honored the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers killed in... Read more
4 Feb
Nine SA peacekeepers killed in DRC – military
Johannesburg – Nine South African peacekeepers have been killed in clashes with M23 forces in the Democratic Republic of... Read more
26 Jan
SA recalls peacekeepers accused of sexual abuse in DRC
Johannesburg – South Africa’s military said Sunday it ordered home a group of soldiers, accused of serious misconduct related... Read more
16 Oct, 2023
DRC fires warning shots to disperse anti-UN protesters
Beni – Soldiers fired warning shots to disperse protesters approaching a UN peacekeepers’ base in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more
2 Aug, 2022
UN force admits deadly shooting at DRC border post
Beni – The UN chief Antonio Guterres said he was “outraged” after two people were killed and several others... Read more
1 Aug, 2022
Protesters storm UN base in eastern DRC city
Goma – Protesters stormed a United Nations base in the eastern Congolese city of Goma on Monday, an AFP... Read more
25 Jul, 2022
DRC, UN forces sign accord on tackling armed groups
Kinshasa – The UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an agreement with the country’s armed... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Rebels kill 16 civilians in DRC, local sources say
Beni – Suspected Islamist rebel forces killed at least 16 civilians overnight at three villages in the restive east of... Read more
21 Oct, 2021
Suspected jihadists kill 4 people, burn up to 14 vehicles in northeast DRC
Bunia – Suspected jihadists killed four people and burnt up to 14 vehicles of a convoy under military escort... Read more
2 Sep, 2021
At least 20 killed as armed groups, troops clash in DRC
Bukavu – At least 20 people have been killed in fighting between armed groups and troops in the Democratic Republic... Read more
12 Jul, 2021
