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SONA tribute to SA soldiers killed in DRC as repatriation of remains underway
The deaths of 14 South African soldiers on peacekeeping duty over five thousand kilometres from home was aptly remembered at ...
allAfrica.com on MSN5h
South Africa: Cosatu Reaction Statement - 2025 State of the Nation Address
Press Release - The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) notes President Cyril Ramaphosa and government led by the ...
IOL EXCLUSIVE: Bodies of South African soldiers killed in DRC transported to Uganda, en route home
The soldiers' bodies were due to be repatriated to South Africa on Wednesday. However, the SANDF on Thursday stated that all administrative processes were completed and handed over to the United ...
EWN Sport5h
ActionSA's Mashaba demands SANDF soldiers return from DRC to 'guard our borders'
Herman Mashaba said he's not impressed by the reasons given by President Cyril Ramaphosa over why the South African National ...
SONA 2025 | SANDF to stick to tradition for parade and fly-over, despite DA's request
The SANDF said on Thursday via X that it will be participating in SONA 2025 with a ceremonial guard, fly-past, 21-gun salute, ...
allAfrica.com on MSN3h
Navy ammunition depot in Simon’s Town is a fire hazard
Google Earth images show that the Castle Rock fire in December 2023 which burned 3,400 hectares from Simon’s Town to ...
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Floyd Shivambu Blames Cyril Ramaphosa for SANDF Deaths, Says Jacob Zuma Would Have Prevented Tragedy
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party's Floyd Shivambu blamed Cyril Ramaphosa for the deaths of 14 SANDF soldiers, saying it wouldn't ...
News2416h
SONA 2025 | Ramaphosa tackles rising tensions over fallen soldiers and SA’s future
The soldiers, deployed under the Southern African Development Community mission to restore peace in the region, were killed ...
EWN Sport6h
Some families of SANDF soldiers killed in DRC say they've had no word on repatriation efforts
On Thursday, the SANDF announced that there were delays that paused plans for the return of the fallen soldiers.
Did Cyril Ramaphosa deploy SANDF to DRC to protect personal business interests?
This follows multiple allegations that the SANDF was not on a peacekeeping mission mandated by the Southern African ...
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SONA 2025: Energy Security, Employment, Cooperation and Improved Infrastructure, Promises Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa gave a much-anticipated State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Cape Town. The 6 February 2025 speech ...
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SONA 2025: Ramaphosa announces tribute to fallen SANDF heroes
President Cyril Ramaphosa once again addressed ‘fellow South Africans’ during his State of the Nation Address (SONA 2025). Speaking from Cape Town on Thursday, Ramaphosa touched on the South African ...