The remains of 14 South African soldiers who died in fighting in eastern DR Congo were on Friday, February 7, repatriated to their country, after being given passage through Rwanda. The dead soldiers ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says authorities are working around the clock with the United Nation (UN) and the South African ...

Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...

The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of dormancy, seizing large parts of North Kivu province before finally grabbing Goma, ...

M23’s ceasefire is a ‘joke’ and a ‘lie,’ says Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The soldiers' bodies were due to be repatriated to South Africa on Wednesday. However, the SANDF on Thursday stated that all administrative processes were completed and handed over to the United ...

The Malesa family mourns the loss of Corp Matome Justice Malesa, who died while serving in the SANDF during a battle with rebel forces in the DRC.

The deaths of 14 South African soldiers on peacekeeping duty over five thousand kilometres from home was aptly remembered at ...

President Lazarus Chakwera made the announcement , saying this would support efforts for a ceasefire and peace talks. This ...

The families of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are ...

Flags are flying at half mast on Friday at all South African flag stations in honour of the soldiers killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed that the National Flag be flown at half-mast at all flag stations around the country for a period of seven days from today, Friday, 07 February 2025.