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SA Army must cancel jamboree while our troops remain stranded in the DRC
27th February 2025 The DA calls for the immediate cancellation of the South African Army’s upcoming “Cadre Command Conference” with over 500 guests at the end of... →
US Paris climate agreement exit will hit Africa hard
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th February 2025 This week’s G20 finance meeting must galvanise a global climate agenda to mitigate the grave impact of the US withdrawal. On his first day in... →
Daily Podcast – February 26, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 26th February 2025 Making headlines: South Africa's inflation rises less than expected in January; Loadshedding suspended following recovery of generation capacity;... →
We should honour heroic pregnant soldiers who served in DRC, says committee chair
26th February 2025 The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Security and Justice, Ms Jane Mananiso, has praised the two soldiers who despite being pregnant still... →
Committee chairperson welcomes home injured soldiers from DRC
26th February 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has welcomed confirmation from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) that all... →
Rwanda sanctions will undermine push for Congo peace talks, proscribed minister says
By: Reuters 26th February 2025 International sanctions against Rwanda will reduce the incentive for Kinshasa to engage in peace talks with M23 rebels who have made lightning... →
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... →
