Senior government figures back move for soldiers not to return home despite 14 being killed in combat late last month.
The troops, deployed as part of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
The SA National Defence Union said SANDF members in DRC are not held hostage by M23, contrary to claims by Julius Malema ...
President Ramaphosa said that the multinational mission was part of a bigger plan for peace and stability in Africa.
The remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who were killed in fighting in the eastern ...
M23 rebels have taken over Bukavu a few weeks after seizing control of Goma. Family members of an SANDF member say he is in ...
A memorial service and government's handover ceremony of remains to the families will take place on Thursday night.
MPs serving on the joint standing committee on defence were left frustrated by the scant information they were being provided ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa handed over the remains of 14 SANDF soldiers after their repatriation to SA. The troops died in ...
At the weekend, nine SANDF members were killed in a fierce clash with the M23 rebels group in Goma, eastern DRC.
The soldiers' deaths on Thursday and Friday came amid a week-long visit this week by Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Angie Motshekga to the DRC to, among other things, "assess the ...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the deaths of another four soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), bringing the total to 13 in the last week. In a statement ...