Picture: Nigel Sibanda/The Citizen. The remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who perished in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have returned home and been ...

JOHANNESBURG - The 14 SANDF members who died in Goma, Eastern DRC, will be laid to rest with full military honours. The ceremony -- steeped in tradition — adheres to strict military protocol and ...

While details surrounding their deaths have not been revealed, SANDF Rear Admiral Prince Tshabalala said the soldiers still in the DRC are safe and are well armed. "The soldiers can defend ...

The SANDF clarified that a video of a white flag raised was to retrieve fallen soldiers, not a surrender. Four more SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers have been killed in the Democratic ...

While expressing sadness at the deaths of nine South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers in a battle in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Parliament’s Joint ...

The government has been called to explore alternative funding models and enhance an adequate budget for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The South African Aerospace, Maritime and ...

JOHANNESBURG - The mortal remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members have arrived in Entebbe, Uganda, following delays in the repatriation process. Members of the ...

The soldiers, deployed on peacekeeping missions, lost their lives after two days of fierce fighting with the M23 rebel group in the DRC. Armored vehicles belonging to the South Africa National ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the passing away of three of its members following a mortar bomb attack by the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport in the Democratic ...