The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.

SANDF soldiers are being offered a lifeline after a private security firm offered to take a stand alongside the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping troops in Goma.

Spread This NewsBELOW are images taken at the SADC Heads of States and Governments Extraordinary Summit on DRC conflict held in Harare on Friday, January 31, 2025. Pictures by THANDIWE GARUSA.

Motshekga also said there have been no attacks on SANDF bases in the last 48 hours. “As I said, there’s never been any attacks since the ceasefire.” She added that there were more discussions ongoing ...

A Western Cape family called on the government to withdraw troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo, expressing concern ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has resolved to immediately dispatch ministers of defense, chiefs of ...

Merely absorbing armed groups into a reserve force does little to address the underlying causes of the eastern DRC crisis.

The East African Community (EAC) held an emergency summit on Wednesday to address the worsening security situation in Goma, a city in the <a target= ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Parliament has called on the Executive to present a formal statement regarding the attack ...

Senior members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) are facing a backlash for holding a South African Air Force (SAAF) golf day at Copperleaf Golf Estate in Centurion while soldiers ...

The DA and EFF have slammed SANDF generals for holding celebrations while South Africa mourns 13 fallen soldiers in the ...

Regional tensions spiral as peacekeepers killed in fighting following Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group offensive ...