President Cyril Ramaphosa deployed at least 2 900 soldiers in February last year to support combating illicit armed factions ...

The tragedy in the DRC demonstrates that the nation cannot rely on the current crop of defence officials and generals. They ...

The tragedy in the DRC demonstrates that the nation cannot rely on the current crop of defence officials and generals. They ...

Its current regional peacekeeping missions include operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The SANDF is deployed for an offensive mandate under the Southern African Development ...

The SANDF is set to retain the R5 billion allocated by the National Treasury in the 2025/26 Budget for its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This happens as the SADC ...

With the fiscal framework for South Africa’s 2025/26 national budget approved – by a small majority in Parliament this week – ...

Speaking during a funeral of one of the 14 soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo over a month ago, Maphaha ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has paid homage to the South African troops who died during a peacekeeping mission to the central African country. Since late last year, the ...

What you need to know about SANDF troops in the DRC The Presidency slammed reports that Cyril Ramaphosa's mining interests ...

Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Malusi Gigaba, has delivered a candid assessment of the state of South Africa’s defence capability, warning that persistent underfunding ...

Reports indicate that leaders from the 16-nation SADC have lost at least a dozen soldiers in the eastern DRC since January of this year. Locally, 14 members of the South African Defence Force (SANDF) ...