In late January, 14 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) lost their lives while fighting M23 ...

Deputy Minister of Defence, Bantu Holomisa has called for a full investigation of the country's peacekeeping mission in the ...

In late January, in fighting in the city of Goma and surrounding districts, in North Kivu province, in the east of the ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled the 2025 Budget Speech with R5 billion going to the SANDF and it's work in the ...

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) has expressed concern over the lateness and content of Presidential authorisation letters, particularly for the deployment of South African ...

“It began through our contribution to the UN Peacekeeping Force in the DRC,” he explained. Fourteen SANDF soldiers were shot and killed in the DRC by the M23 rebel groups. Magwenya stressed th ...

A devastating report from UNICEF has revealed the horrific scale of sexual violence against children, including infants as ...

JOHANNESBURG - The SADC mission in the DRC has been terminated. SADC announced their decision after an Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State. The troops will start withdrawing in phases. South ...

The SADC has officially terminated its DRC mission, but the timeline for SANDF troops’ return remains unclear.

The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has welcomed confirmation from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) that all injured soldiers have been evacuated from Goma, in the ...

The human cost of the conflict became painfully clear as it was revealed that fourteen South African soldiers died in combat ...

The South African Government may also opt to call for the UN (United Nations ... are not just welcomed but urgently needed. The SANDF has provided little clarity on the situation in the DRC ...