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SANDF needs to be rebuilt in a world where hard power matters most
The world is becoming less stable, less orderly, and far more dangerous, putting South Africa at risk of being pushed around by both major powers and minor continental ones. South Africa and other ...
DRC's Goma, after the M23 attack: A city at a standstill, cut off from the world
The economy of the North Kivu capital, seized by the rebel movement and its Rwandan allies in late January, has ground to a ...
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South Africa's defence minister: Congo troop deployment to be relooked at
South Africa's intervention in Congo has drawn heavy criticism at home after the fall of Goma in January left South ...
Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the ...
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South Africa must withdraw its soldiers from the DRC
South Africa should consider withdrawing from the ill-fated peace-keeping mission after the loss of 14 of its soldiers in the ...
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South Africa Reconsiders Its Role in Congo Mission
South Africa's Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga, suggested a reevaluation of the Southern African mission in the Democratic ...
South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi to withdraw troops from conflict-torn DR Congo
Public opposition to their deployment has surged since 14 South African and three Malawian peacekeepers were killed by M23 ...
South Africa plans to spend more on health and defense after the US cuts aid
Lawmakers in South Africa have laid out plans to shore up the budgets for health and defense but also put up value added tax ...