One of the 13 SANDF soldiers who were killed in the DRC hails from Tubatse. Moffat Molapo (53) died sometime during a two-day battle against M23 rebels near the city of Goma. Molapo was from ...

SANDF chief General Rudzwani Maphwanya addressed Parliament on Tuesday, providing limited details about the repatriation of the fallen soldiers. He dismissed claims that the troops were inadequately ...

The South African Communist Party (SACP) has added its voice to calls for an end to funding cuts that have weakened the SA National ...

YouTube: SABC screenshot The remains were expected to arrive in Pretoria on Wednesday. On Tuesday, SANDF General Rudzani Maphwanya confirmed to the Portfolio on Defence and Joint Standing ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that its forces surrendered to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The SANDF ...

This is according to South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Major-General Rudzani Maphwanya. Maphwanya and Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga appeared before the Portfolio Committee on ...

SANDF Major-General Rudzani Maphwanya announced to the Defence Portfolio Committee in Parliament on Tuesday. Maphwanya, along with Defence Minister Angie Motshekga and Deputy Minister Bantu ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) published the names of 14 soldiers who died in the Democratic Republic of Congo A 14th member died from his wounds in hospital after M23 rebels ...

Over 2,000 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops remain trapped in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with no clear plan for their rescue, following intense battles with M23 rebels ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa paid tribute to the fallen South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members at the 2025 State of the Nation Address (Sona) in Cape Town. The 14 SANDF members tragically ...

The bodies of 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers were due to arrive in the country on 5 February Families of the fallen soldiers expressed frustration over the lack of ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has released the names of the fallen heroes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The fallen soldiers’ names are: 1. Staff Sergeant William ...