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SANDF confirms all injured soldiers repatriated from DRC
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th February 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has welcomed confirmation from the South African National Defence Force that all injured... →
ECOWAS is still pivotal to steadying The Gambia’s transition
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th February 2025 Divisions over the latest draft constitution, which extends executive power and term limits, necessitate ECOWAS’ involvement. Eight years ago, the... →
Minister Motshekga, what about the troops that are still alive?
26th February 2025 The DA has written to Minister Angie Motshekga to determine the whereabouts of all South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers in the... →
UK to pause bilateral aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
By: Reuters 25th February 2025 Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda and impose other diplomatic sanctions on Kigali over its role in the conflict... →
Daily Podcast – February 25, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th February 2025 Making headlines: Mbalula announces ANC KZN’s new top 6; Injured SANDF soldiers repatriated from DRC; And, Reserve Bank governor says trade and tax... →
EFF wants State-led infrastructure investments as it too rejects Godongwana's revised Budget
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th February 2025 Following the rejection of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's revised Budget by Cabinet on Monday, the Economic Freedom Fighters has proposed an... →
Injured SANDF soldiers repatriated from DRC 
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th February 2025 The South African National Defence Force said on Tuesday that a group of critically injured soldiers have been repatriated from Goma in the eastern... →
SANDF Defence Reassessment Must Be Urgently Finalised to Avoid More Calamity
24th February 2025 Our military is in free fall, and it is deeply concerning that we do not have a full picture of its decline. The South African National Defence... →