Political parties call for Motshekga to resign, say SANDF were ‘ill-equipped’ for DRC conflict
The DA said the president and Defence Minister Angie Motshekga must be held accountable for failing to prioritise the safety ...
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ActionSA calls on Angie Motshekga to resign, SA outraged as Defence Minister laugh at suggestion
South Africans are upset with Angie Motshekga and want her to resign after she was spotted laughing during a special sitting ...
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Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a little over a week after it took control of the region’s ...
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DRC civil war: M23 rebels and a decades long conflict
The war in eastern DRC is not about just one issue, it is a deadly mix of ethnic tensions, regional rivalries, resource exploitation, and global interference. Soldiers stand on guard in the Lubero ...
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Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
Much of the international community, including the Congolese government, has accused neighboring Rwanda of backing M23 and aiding the plunder of DRC minerals. UN experts believe that an estimated ...
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Repatriation of 14 SA soldiers killed in DRC underway
ALSO READ: Ramaphosa orders flags to be flown at half-mast to honour SA soldiers who died in DRC Their deaths have raised questions about the mission’s effectiveness and the safety of troops ...
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What's happening in DRC, and how to help
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a rapidly escalating humanitarian emergency, with civilians paying the price of escalating conflict. As violence surges in Eastern DRC, displacement is ...
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Rwandan and Congolese leaders meet over eastern DRC conflict
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has rapidly seized swathes of territory in the mineral-rich eastern DRC in an offensive that has left thousands dead and displaced vast numbers. The group took ...
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Government Reveals That SANDF Forces in Goma Under Severe Attack, Retreat Is Tactically Unsound
The Minister of Defence Angie Motshekga said the South African National Defence Force was facing intense fire from the M23 ...