South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.
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The SAMIDRC Deployment: peacekeeping or peace enforcement?
The ongoing conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) recently saw a major escalation of violence when the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group reportedly seized Goma – the largest ...
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Fallen SANDF soldiers are South African and African heroes: President Ramaphosa
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, who were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
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Family of Slain SANDF Member Says He Was a Patriot Who Wanted To Be a Soldier Growing Up
A family member of one of the South African National Defence Force who died in the DRC said he was a patriot who loved being ...
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Mozambique launches military operation after new 'jihadist' attack
Forces from Mozambique and Rwanda had been deployed to a dense forested area near the border with Tanzania following the ...
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SA Pays Tribute to Fallen Soldiers in DRC as President Ramaphosa Calls for Lasting Peace
In his weekly newsletter on Monday, President Ramaphosa paid tribute to the soldiers, emphasizing their bravery in defending ...
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Family mourns fallen ‘maker of peace’ SANDF soldier
The family of SANDF soldier Calvin Moagi, killed in the DRC, recalls his dedication to peacekeeping and pride in serving SA, ...