SA troops pull out of DRC – Phased exit underway
Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has begun a phased withdrawal of its troops and... Read more
2 May
SA troops stuck in DRC: Motshekga blames delays on rebel talks and broken airport
Cape Town – Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has provided an update on the return of South African soldiers from... Read more
21 Apr
SANDF claims no authorisation for troop deployment at #JusticeForCwecwe march
Cape Town – The South African Department of Defence has denied authorising the deployment of South African National Defence... Read more
9 Apr
Motshekga signals review of DRC troop deployment – report
Cape Town – Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga, has reortedly indicated that the country is reconsidering its involvement in the... Read more
10 Mar
Injured SA soldiers return from DRC as calls for full withdrawal grow
Johannesburg – South Africa completed Wednesday the evacuation of 127 troops from the front lines of the conflict in... Read more
27 Feb
Critically injured SA soldiers repatriated from DRC for urgent medical care
Cape Town – A group of critically injured South African soldiers has been successfully repatriated from the Democratic Republic... Read more
25 Feb
Injured SANDF soldiers returning home ‘soon’ – Motshekga
Cape Town – Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Angie Motshekga has announced that injured members of the South... Read more
24 Feb
Minister Motshekga proposes early retirement for older govt officials
Cape Town — Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, encouraged government officials to consider early retirement to... Read more
20 Feb
‘SA dips its head in honour’ — Ramaphosa pays tribute to fallen soldiers
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to peacekeeping in Africa despite concerns raised by... Read more
14 Feb
Bodies of 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC arrive home after delays
Cape Town – The bodies of 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers killed in the Eastern Democratic... Read more
13 Feb
