The Citizen10m
‘He was scared and depressed’: Father says soldier’s death in DRC could have been avoided
ALSO READ: Motshekga insist troops still have supplies and no attacks on SANDF’s DRC bases in 48 hours Strydom said his son was in the wrong place at the wrong time when the bombs started falling last ...
The Decline of SANDF: A National Security Crisis
The SANDF’s current state is a reflection of broader challenges facing South Africa, a lack of investment, poor leadership, and a failure to prioritise national security. The standoff with Rwanda and ...
Defence Web48m
Budgets cuts have facilitated SANDF’s decline, Holomisa says amid DRC crisis
Relentless budget cuts over the last decade have hollowed out the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), according to Deputy Defence Minister Bantu Holomisa. He was speaking when giving ...
Daily Maverick on MSN50m
Kagame threatens SA as SANDF forces remain beleaguered in DRC and peace efforts falter
The bloody war between South African and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the past week has ...
Lamola warns of potential regional war amid Rwanda-DRC tensions
Minister Lamola expresses grave concerns over the escalating conflict between Rwanda and the DRC, warning of potential ...