Tag: DRC

Committee meeting on DRC cancelled: explanation demanded

EFF MP Carl Niehaus said the meeting on troops in the DRC…

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‘Our soldiers did not die protecting anyone’s business interests in DRC,’ says Mbalula

The DRC is said to have untapped gold, cobalt and high-grade copper…

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Four more SANDF soldiers killed in East DRC

Three of the soldiers died in fighting at the airport in the…

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SA calls on international community to assist in DRC conflict

Fighting with M23 rebels left at least 13 peacekeepers and South African…

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EFF demand Angie Motshekga resign over SANDF DRC fiasco

The party also wants SA troops to be withdrawn from the DRC…

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Minister Angie Motshekga ‘safe’ as DRC conflict intensifies, 3 SA soldiers reportedly dead

The South African National Defence Union (SANDU) has reported the death of…

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No additional troops will be deployed to DRC as SANDF faces shortfall

A shortfall of R300 million has prevented SANDF from sending more troops…

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Uganda dismisses UN report’s claims it backs M23 rebels in DRC

The report commissioned by the UN Security Council alleged "active support" for…

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SANDF confirms another soldier killed in DRC explosion

The SANDF said the soldier was fatally wounded when a hand grenade…

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize key town in east DRC

Kanyabayonga is home to more than 60,000 people as well as tens…

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