The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the deaths of four soldiers in a confrontation with the M23 ...

There are growing calls for the South African government to bring back members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after yet ...

Around 3,000 SANDF troops have been stationed in Goma since December 2023 in peacekeeping efforts amid tensions between the DRC armed forces and M23 rebels. The decision to withdraw regional ...

South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers scheduled to come home are trapped in the DRC. The Goma airport was shut down after a violent confrontation between M23 forces and SANDF ...

A battered and bruised South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has begun its withdrawal from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). During a media briefing on Sunday, Defence Minister ...

Picture: AFP The DA has questioned South Africa’s intervention in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after reports that the United States government is on course to broker a peace deal ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga and SANDF chief General Rudzani Maphwanya said the ceasefire in DRC paved the way for South African soldiers to return home. SANDF chief General Rudzani Maphwanya ...

The SA National Defence Union (Sandu) has expressed concern that some SANDF members deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are threatening unlawful action to protest about allowances ...

14 South African soldiers were killed in fighting in the Eastern DRC in January as rebels backed by Rwanda pushed towards Goma. The SADC force they were a part of announced a withdrawal earlier ...

It’s been over a month since SADC leaders decided at an extraordinary summit in Harare, to terminate the peacekeeping mission in the eastern DRC.

The withdrawal of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) marks a new chapter in regional peacekeeping efforts, said Defence and ...

At the 9 May committee meeting, the DA will put the following questions to Minister Motshekga: What were the terms and scope of the SANDF’s deployment to the DRC under the SAMIDRC, and why has ...