PCDMV meeting to discuss DRC postponed at last minute

The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) has postponed a meeting today that was supposed to provide an update on the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the deaths of 13 SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers there. Committee chair Dakota Legoete on Tuesday night advised members that the meeting […] The post PCDMV meeting to discuss DRC postponed at last minute appeared first on defenceWeb.

Defence committee calls for proper engagement with Minister, SANDF on DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 10:04

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) Dakota Legoete has apologised for the cancellation of a meeting on...

Legoete calls for more SANDF funding amid ‘security lapse’ in the DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 28/Jan 10:40

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) Dakota Legoete has said South Africa is facing a ‘security...

SANDF death toll in the DRC climbs to 13

defenceweb.co.za - 28/Jan 09:38

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the deaths of another four soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), bringing...

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defenceweb.co.za - 26/Jan 22:39

Opposition parties are demanding answers and accountability from the South African government over the deaths of nine SA National Defence Force...

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defenceweb.co.za - 13:59

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Three SANDF soldiers killed in the DRC – Sandu

defenceweb.co.za - 25/Jan 08:58

The South African National Defence Union (Sandu) is reporting that three South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers have been killed in...

Ramaphosa breaks silence on deaths of SANDF soldiers in the DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 13:27

A week after the first of 13 South African soldiers were killed by M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President and...

‘Our soldiers were not protecting business interests’ – Mbalula on DRC deaths

capetownetc.com - 13:00

ANC secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, has rejected allegations that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) was deployed to the Democratic...

More calls for SANDF funding rethink and withdrawal from the DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 16:13

The chorus of calls for South Africa to properly resource its military and withdraw its troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continue...

JUST IN: Four more SANDF casualties in DRC as death toll climbs to 13

thesouthafrican.com - 28/Jan 10:24

SANDF has confirmed the deaths of another four soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, bringing the total to 13 in the last week alone.

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