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Ramaphosa dismisses calls to withdraw SANDF troops from DRC, says they're on a 'noble mission'
President Ramaphosa said that the multinational mission was part of a bigger plan for peace and stability in Africa.
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Bodies of SANDF soldiers are home, but wait for families continues
JOHANNESBURG - The bodies of 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers are finally back home after weeks of ...
'Troops died from defending the defenceless': Ramaphosa honours 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC
In a sombre address, President Cyril Ramaphosa described the deaths of 14 SANDF troops killed in the DRC as a reminder of the ...
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SADC Member States Meet in Harare to Find Lasting Solution to the Persistent Problems At the Kasumbalesa Border Post [document]
Member States of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) that are affected by the persistent problems encountered at the Kasumbalesa border posts between the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...
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SADC Mission in DR Congo Should Withdraw, Says South African Defence Analyst
A South African defence expert, Helmoed Heitman, says the Southern African Development Community mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC) is a complete failure and the bloc should negotiate its ...
SANDF unlikely to withdraw from DRC after another R3.2bn deployment extension
Senior government figures back move for soldiers not to return home despite 14 being killed in combat late last month.
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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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As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?
Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
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In DRC, a Durable Solution Means Addressing Justice
The South African National Defence Force confirmed on 27 January that three more soldiers had been killed in fighting near ...
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SADC agrees to meet EAC over Congo crisis
The SADC leaders, who met for an extraordinary summit in Harare on Friday, expressed concern about the deteriorating security ...
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Rwandan-backed group declares ceasefire in DRC’s east
Most of those killed were part of an armed force sent to the eastern DRC in 2023 by the SADC bloc. “A ceasefire is a necessary precondition for peace talks that must include all parties to the ...