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Treasury pushes for sustainable SANDF rejuvenation amid budget constraints
With the fiscal framework for South Africa’s 2025/26 national budget approved – by a small majority in Parliament this week – ...
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DRC Conflict: Another Regional Intervention Falls Short, Opportunity for SADC to Review Peacekeeping Operations
Based on the SAMIDRC experience, several steps are necessary to ensure that future SADC missions are successful and enhance the regional bloc’s capability to fulfill its mutual defence mandate, say ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: How Burundi Troops, FDLR Provoked M23's March On Mubambiro, Goma
FDLR is a UN and US-blacklisted terrorist organization founded by military and paramilitary extremists linked to the 1994 ...
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Goma ‘fiasco’ — deal to bring SA and SADC troops home hits a snag
The promising agreement between SADC and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday to facilitate the “immediate withdrawal” of trapped SADC troops from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...
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Don’t forget that we inherited two nations in one – Ronald Lamola
Good morning to you all, and welcome to the launch of the inaugural Annual Aziz Pahad Peace, Security, and Human Rights ...
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Southern Africa bloc ends military mission in DR Congo
The "Summit terminated the mandate of SAMIDRC and directed the commencement of a phased withdrawal of SAMIDRC troops from the DRC," it said in a statement at the end of the meeting. The SADC ...