EU 'urgently' looking at options to prevent DR Congo rebellion from expanding
The warning comes as the conflict is set to dominate an African Union summit that opened on Saturday in the Ethiopian capital ...
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Ramaphosa receives remains of fallen soldiers
President and Commander-in-Chief Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday evening attended the repatriation ceremony of the 14 South ...
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Emotional handover of soldiers who died in DRC
The handover ceremony of the mortal remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who lost their ...
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Fallen soldiers paid the ultimate price
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) fallen soldiers as gallant heroes ...
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South Africa: Defence Committee Welcomes Repatriation of Gallant Soldiers Killed in Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict
The Co-Chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Mr Malusi Gigaba and Mr Phiroane Phala, participated in the handing over ceremony of the mortal remains of South African National ...
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Gigaba calls for thorough probe into deaths of SANDF soldiers
The co-chairperson of the joint standing committee on defence, Malusi Gigaba, has called for a comprehensive probe into the ...
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‘Let us celebrate their lives’ – Ramaphosa honours fallen SANDF soldiers
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to peacekeeping in Africa despite concerns raised by MPs ...
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Defence Committee supports SANDF role in peacebuilding, as remains of soldiers come home
The co-chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence Malusi Gigaba and Phiroane Phala stated that the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) as a diplomatic tool to ...
SANDF chief slams ‘overnight defence specialists’, calls for sympathy for families of 14 slain troops
In a heartfelt tribute, SANDF Chief Rudzani Maphwanya called for a focus on mourning, rather than a political blame game ...
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General Maphwanya says SANDF budget set to be increased
South African National Defence Force chief, Rudzani Maphwanya, said that he’s been promised an increase on the army’s budget ...
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Aggrieved SANDF families finally prepare to bury loved ones
They were killed during a peacekeeping mission in the volatile eastern DRC.Among the fallen, three were from the Free State, ...
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Ramaphosa honours fallen soldiers, vows to complete mission
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the 14 soldiers, killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, say they will be ...