SADC leaders have since withdrawn the mission to allow the peace talks to continue. The SANDF says the withdrawal of the troops from DRC in Goma to Chato in Tanzania is under way. It says the ...

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 ...

The President’s thoughts are also with the SANDF members who are recovering from their injuries ... which was deployed on 15 December 2023 to support the Government of the DRC to restore peace and ...

Recently released court papers in the North Gauteng Court in Pretoria [Case #51258/2013] provide clear evidence that Armscor bungling compromised the SANDF's operational capability in the Democratic ...

Parliament paid tribute to the 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC ahead of a debate on the matter on 10 February 2025. Picture: @ParliamentofRSA/X CAPE TOWN - The defence force is still ...

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 ...

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 ...

Defending Goma, a South African gunner works a 23 mm cannon. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has rejected the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF’s) claim that its deployment with the SAMIDRC ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga is in Russia for V-Day celebrations while SANDF troops leave Goma to ... from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an operation which began in late April.