Cyril Ramaphosa honours South African soldiers killed in the DRC
President Cyril Ramaphosa pledges unwavering support for the families of fallen SANDF heroes, reaffirming South Africa's ...
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South African Troops Are Dying in the DRC - Why They're There and What's Going Wrong [analysis]
has sparked fierce debate about the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers there. Some, including political parties, have questioned whether the soldiers were adequately ...
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South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
has sparked fierce debate about the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers there. Some, including political parties, have questioned whether the soldiers were adequately ...
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Former Army chief claims national pride is in decline amid concerns over Australian Defence Force recruitment
Professor Leahy voiced concerns over the lack of Australians signing up with the ADF in a story published by The Australian, as the Albanese government aims to grow the armed forces from about ...
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'Bring back our soldiers’, Malema tells Ramaphosa
This is despite mounting calls for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to pull out following the deaths of 13 soldiers. On Tuesday morning, the SANDF announced the deaths of four ...
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EFF calls for withdrawal of SANDF troops from DRC
A contingent of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) has been stationed in the DRC on a peacekeeping mission sanctioned by the United Nations. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) South African ...
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South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
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.
Winston-Salem Journal15d
Activists demand Wake Forest cancel Israeli Defense Forces speaker after university nixed pro-Palestinian talk
A former Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldier is currently scheduled to visit Wake Forest University’s campus for a speaking event on Feb. 11, months after the university canceled an academic ...
The Citizen15d
Lamola warns attacks on SA soldiers in DRC a potential ‘war crime’ [VIDEO]
Three South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers were killed on Monday in a mortar bomb attack near the Goma airport, while nine others died in combat near Sake last week. While Lamola ...
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Political Infighting in South Africa: The Crisis of the Government of National Unity
South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) was formed to stabilise the country during tumultuous times. Yet, as the country faces the tragic loss of 13 soldiers from the South African ...
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America Must Untangle Its Defense-Industrial Base from China
our national security is at risk. In early January, the Department of Defense added dozens of Chinese companies to its list of companies with ties to the Chinese military. The list, from video ...