Defence Web15h
SANDF soldiers’ remains on their way home after delays
The mortal remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who were killed in the Democratic Republic ...
PICS: These are the 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC
Photographs of 14 South African soldiers who lost their lives fighting M23 rebels in the DRC have been released by the SANDF, ...
Costly DRC deployment leaves families of fallen SANDF soldiers waiting
The families of 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC are still awaiting the return of their loved ones’ remains amid costly deployment challenges.
sanews12h
Movement of fallen SANDF soldiers now underway
Efforts to repatriate the remains of 14 South African soldiers that were killed in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
News2415h
Two SANDF soldiers killed, 17 injured after military truck overturns in Northern Cape
Two SANDF members were killed and seventeen others injured when their military truck overturned on the R31 road in the Northern Cape.
The Citizen10d
Outrage as SANDF generals play golf amid deadly DRC conflict
The DA and EFF have slammed SANDF generals for holding celebrations while South Africa mourns 13 fallen soldiers in the ...
My Zimbabwe News3d
2,000 SANDF troops still trapped in DRC and running out of food & water, no clear rescue plan as M23 rebels refuse to cooperate
Over 2,000 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops remain trapped in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with ...
EWN Sport14h
Repatriation of 14 SA soldiers killed in DRC underway
The fallen troops were part of a multinational SADC force deployed to stabilise the region amid ongoing clashes between the ...
Defence Web6d
SANDF death toll in the DRC rises to 14
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has announced the death toll of its troops in the Democratic Republic of ...
Families of SANDF soldiers in the DRC anxious as conflict escalates
The war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become a focal point of anxiety for the families of South ...
Defence experts criticise absence of air support for South African troops in the DRC
Defence experts highlight the absence of Rooivalk helicopters as a critical factor in the inadequate protection of South ...
Daily Maverick10d
Air force and army chiefs blasted for playing golf while SA soldiers die in DRC
SANDF reacts swiftly to criticism and cancels further celebrations of Air Force Week in the wake of the deaths of 13 SA soldiers in the DRC and the ongoing military crisis there.