South African military forces are set to withdraw from the Democratic Republic of Congo following a significant peace ...

Southern African troops have started evacuating the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been stranded since a ...

Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), terminated in mid-March, is finally underway. Equipment and personnel from ...

Our soldiers are not trapped. That's the assertion from the chief of the defence force. General Rudzani Maphwanya says the ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga on Saturday gave an update on when South Africa’s soldiers will return home from the ...

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 ...

“As soon as a withdrawal plan has been finalised, the committee will get an update on the process to be followed to withdraw SANDF soldiers from the SADC mission in the DRC,” he said. Gigaba ...

A former colonel is calling for the prosecution of the military's top generals, arguing they have violated several ...

With the fiscal framework for South Africa’s 2025/26 national budget approved – by a small majority in Parliament this week – the military component of government in the form of the SA National ...

Don't expect much from the first episode of the SANDF podcast. It runs for little over four minutes, detailing each branch of ...

THE state of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is under intense scrutiny. The debacle in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) captures the crisis. It has secondary ...

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.