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M23 integrates Congolese government soldiers into its ranks
The AFC/M23 rebel group has decided to integrate into its ranks hundreds of government soldiers who surrendered after the capture of Goma city in North Kivu province in late January, according to ...
UK summons top Rwandan diplomat after M23 advances in eastern Congo
Britain said on Tuesday it had summoned the Rwandan High Commissioner following advances by the Rwandan Defence Force and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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SANDF soldier warns against withdrawal of troops from DRC at funeral
The troops, deployed as part of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Uganda military chief threatens to attack eastern Congo town of Bunia
Uganda will attack the town of Bunia in neighbouring eastern Congo unless "all forces" there surrender their arms within 24 ...
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Ramaphosa officiates hand over of remains of 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC: "You've come to rest"
President Cyril Ramaphosa handed over the remains of 14 SANDF soldiers after their repatriation to SA. The troops died in ...
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Emotional handover of soldiers who died in DRC
The handover ceremony of the mortal remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who lost their ...
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Gigaba calls for thorough probe into deaths of SANDF soldiers
The co-chairperson of the joint standing committee on defence, Malusi Gigaba, has called for a comprehensive probe into the ...
SANDF chief slams ‘overnight defence specialists’, calls for sympathy for families of 14 slain troops
In a heartfelt tribute, SANDF Chief Rudzani Maphwanya called for a focus on mourning, rather than a political blame game ...
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SANDU wants inquiry into the deaths of 14 SANDF soldiers in DRC
Fourteen SANDF troops were killed when M23 rebels attacked Congolese forces in the city of Goma two weeks ago.
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‘Slain soldiers were gallant and heroic troops’ – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa paid tribute to the 14 soldiers who were killed during combat in the Eastern DRC during their ...
Armed fighters have raped scores of children in eastern Congo, UNICEF says
The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...
Families receive remains of the 14 South African soldiers killed in eastern DRC
The remains of 14 South African peacekeepers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been repatriated to the country on Thursday at the Air Force Base Swartkop in Pretoria.