South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, who were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), are African heroes who laid their lives in defence of those who are ...

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

Google Earth images show that the Castle Rock fire in December 2023 which burned 3,400 hectares from Simon’s Town to ...

The soldiers, deployed under the Southern African Development Community mission to restore peace in the region, were killed ...

Parliament's defence committees call for the repatriation of soldiers who died in the DRC, emphasising the need for dignified ...

The South African National Defence Force will repatriate the remains of the 14 soldiers who died in an ambush at an airport ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga and SANDF chief, Rudzani Maphwanya, provided scant information about the South African ...

Rwanda says it is open to talks with Pretoria over a fallout regarding Rwanda's involvement in conflict in the DRC which has ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa once again addressed ‘fellow South Africans’ during his State of the Nation Address (SONA 2025). Speaking from Cape Town on Thursday, Ramaphosa touched on the South African ...

The South African National Defence Force is leading the mission. Their mandate is to support the DRC government, a member of the 16-member SADC group, in restoring peace, security and stability.