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 ...
Defence Web9d
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 ...
My Zimbabwe News7d
SANDF soldiers fighting well-equipped M23 rebels in DRC are surviving on 1 meal per day, have old, unserviced helicopters & communication cut-off
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel deployed in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are reportedly ...
The Citizen12d
SANDF troops poorly equipped and ‘should not have been deployed’, says defence union
After the deaths of nine soldiers in the DRC, critics have lamented a cut of the defence budget and the inadequate resources.
The Citizen9d
Motshekga insist troops still have supplies and no attacks on SANDF’s DRC bases in 48 hours
Motshekga also said there have been no attacks on SANDF bases in the last 48 hours. “As I said, there’s never been any ...
Live Science on MSN11d
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 smashes the sound barrier — becoming the 1st civil aircraft to go supersonic in US history
By achieving a top speed of Mach 1.1, Boom Supersonic has broken records and is on course to revive supersonic passenger ...
Holomisa blames budget cuts for SANDF's struggles in DRC
Holomisa warns that ongoing budget cuts have severely compromised SANDF's operational capability, leading to tragic losses in ...
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SANDF’s near-impossible task of combating illegal immigration and smuggling on the Limpopo border
The SANDF invited the media to join the 10 Anti-Aircraft Regiment, deployed to safeguard South Africa’s northern border, on 1 September as they patrolled the Musina and Pontdrif section.