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DRC says it is 'indebted' to SA for sacrifices made by SANDF troops during peacekeeping mission
JOHANNESBURG - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has paid homage to the South African troops who died during a ...
The Mail & Guardian4dOpinion
SANDF: A force stretched to its limits
Despite increasing demands on the country's defence force, funding for the military has been steadily declining ...
Mashatile says DRC peacekeeping mission is a triumph of collaboration
Deputy president Paul Mashatile is convinced that the peace keeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a ...
Briefly on MSN9d
President Cyril Ramaphosa denies SANDF withdrawal from DRC signals defeat, SA amused by statement
President Cyril Ramaphosa has claimed that the withdrawal of troops from the DRC is not a sign of defeat, something South ...
AllAfrica on MSN14h
Africa: Strong Only On Paper? Fact-Checking Angie Motshekga's Claim About South Africa's Military Might
The Department of Defence's annual reports show that the number of SANDF members dropped from almost 80,000 in 2013/14 to just below 70,000 ten years later. Olivier's opinion is that "in virtually ...
The Citizen13d
SADC ends DRC peace mission amid rising uncertainty
The SADC has officially terminated its DRC mission, but the timeline for SANDF troops’ return remains unclear.
The South African on MSN14d
Budget Speech 2025: SANDF receives R5 billion
Godongwana announces R5 billion for SANDF’s DRC deployment, part of a broader R9.4 billion budget for defence and ...
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Setting the record straight on SAAF aircraft availability
The South African Air Force (SAAF) is facing a severe operational crisis, with aircraft availability at critically low levels ...
The South African15d
Budget 2025: Why South Africa is backing SANDF troops in DRC
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled the 2025 Budget Speech with R5 billion going to the SANDF and it's work in the ...