South Africa completed Wednesday the evacuation of 127 troops from the front lines of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, four of whom were critically wounded, the military ...
South Africa's armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been ...
About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of ...
More than 100 South African soldiers have been repatriated for medical treatment following their deployment in the DRC.
M23, one of several armed groups operating in eastern Congo, resurfaced in late 2021 and captured the city of Bukavu last ...
Defeated soldiers from the Southern Africa Development Community’s (SADC) peace mission were seen leaving Goma by road ...
In late January, 14 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) lost their lives while fighting M23 ...
M23 rebels, whom the Democratic Republic of Congo claim that are backed by Rwanda, carried out an offensive capturing Goma ...
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has emphasised that military solutions are ineffective in resolving conflicts.
Rwanda has said that nine of its citizens died in the alleged cross-border fire from Goma. At least 17 peacekeepers, including those from South Africa, have also been killed since last week.
As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...
Some of Congo's allies have suffered losses, including South Africa with 14 peacekeepers killed in the fighting for Goma. Authorities in Burundi also say their troops have been attacked by the rebels.