Tag: DRC

Rwanda-backed M23 advances in DRC as volunteers rally to fight back

M23 fighters move south in the DRC, prompting young volunteers to enlist…

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SA not ready for war in DRC

Malema criticised SA's involvement in the DRC conflict, claiming it was driven…

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‘SA’s on back foot’: SA weakened in DRC crisis after 13 soldiers killed

SA’s diplomatic efforts are overshadowed by the loss of soldiers in the…

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‘I cry silently at night for him’ – widow of SANDF soldier killed in DRC

The heartache of a young widow, Jessica Strydom, whose husband, a South…

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DRC: The nation wants answers, Mr President

From coalition tensions to diplomatic clashes over the DRC, Ramaphosa’s leadership is…

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‘He was scared and depressed’: Father says soldier’s death in DRC could have been avoided

Pieter Strydom asked to be released from his duties in the DRC…

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A clash over DRC troops and truth

Expert defends South Africa's presence in the DRC, emphasising its role in…

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame refutes South Africa’s ‘distortion and lies’ on DRC

Kagame spoke with his South African counterpart, President Cyril Ramaphosa, but disagreed…

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Motshekga avoids tough questions on DRC soldier deaths

Minister Angie Motshekga faces criticism for avoiding tough questions on South African…

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Motshekga insist troops still have supplies and no attacks on SANDF’s DRC bases in 48 hours

The defence minister described the developments in east DRC as 'very volatile'.…

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