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Defence Committee Welcomes Repatriation of Gallant Soldiers Killed in Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict [press release]
The Co-Chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Mr Malusi Gigaba and Mr Phiroane Phala, participated in the handing over ceremony of the mortal remains of South African National ...
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Ramaphosa officiates hand over of remains of 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC: "You've come to rest"
President Cyril Ramaphosa handed over the remains of 14 SANDF soldiers after their repatriation to SA. The troops died in ...
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African Military Games relishes ViaDerma’s impact on athletes, other personnel
Organisers of the African Military Games held at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, have commended U.S.-based pharmaceutical startup, ViaDerma, for its significant impact at the event, which saw ...
Greek Reporter14d
Do Humans Originate from Africa? Skull Found in Cave in Greece Challenges Theory
The human skull found in the Petralona Cave in Northern Greece challenges the Out of Africa theory of the origin of Homo sapiens ... Nobel laureate Alan Nairn of the University of South Carolina used ...
Defence Web14d
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
Lindy Heinecken has spent decades researching the South African military in peacekeeping operations and has interviewed hundreds of soldiers about their experiences and the challenges during ...
France 2414d
DR Congo's army slows M23 rebels' southern march
In tonight's edition: Calm returns to DR Congo's eastern city of Goma as M23 rebels advance south. Also, the Southern African Development Community holds a special meeting in Zimbabwe to discuss ...
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Army softball picks up two preseason nods, voted third in Patriot poll
Army softball has been picked to finish third in the Patriot League this season, bolstered by a pair of preseason all-stars. Junior infielder Ashton White, from Dothan, Ala., was named the league ...
The Citizen15d
Malema warns Ramaphosa: SA not ready for war in DRC
Malema said he believed the South African army could not defend the country should Rwandan guns confront South Africa. He blamed the ANC government for the weakening of the army due to underfunding.
The Irish Times15d
Congo’s army and Burundian allies slow Rwandan-backed M23 rebels from pushing south
Rwandan-backed rebels who have swept through eastern Congo this week met resistance from the army and its allies including Burundian troops as they tried to push south on Friday, a Congolese ...
The Conversation15d
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
Read more: South Africa to lead new military force in the DRC: an expert on what it's up against The M23 rebel group, which is supported by Rwanda, has committed a wide range of atrocities in the ...
The Baltimore Sun15d
South River wrestling’s Jameson Gerrity doesn’t let birth defects stop him
His dad, Kevin, warned the South River junior wrestler everyone would ... It’s more than likely they don’t know about the skull defect and his severed optic nerve from birth, that a surgery ...
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South Africa's Military Woes: Diplomacy Without Muscle
South Africa's ambition to champion the 'global south' is diminished by its military failures, highlighted by the deaths of its troops in eastern Congo. Despite diplomatic efforts, internal challenges ...