Injured SANDF Soldiers Return Home From DRC for Treatment, 189 Reportedly Wounded, 2 Pregnant
South Africans have more questions than answers as injured SANDF soldiers are returning home for treatment, and two of them are reportedly pregnant.
Critically injured SA soldiers return from DRC, fate of those who remain unclear
Former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta and former Ethiopian prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn have been appointed as mediators of a new eastern DRC conflict mediation process.
More wounded soldiers set to return to South Africa from DRC
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SANDF confirms return of soldiers wounded in DRC conflict
The South African Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that a group of soldiers, wounded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have returned home and are undergoing treatment at the 1 Military Hospital.
Critically injured soldiers in DRC brought back home
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has announced the successful repatriation of critically injured soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to the SANDF, these troops will receive high-level medical care upon their arrival in South Africa.
Eastern DRC: Injured South African troops en route home via Rwanda
Defeated soldiers from the Southern Africa Development Community’s (SADC) peace mission were seen leaving Goma by road without their equipment or uniforms.
What does the death of 14 SANDF soldiers in the DRC reveal about South Africa’s defence leadership?
In late January, 14 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) lost their lives while fighting M23 (Mouvement du 23 Mars) rebels in and around Goma, DR Congo (DRC).* The 14 soldiers were part of the SANDF-led Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in DR Congo (SAMIDRC),
Critically injured SANDF soldiers successfully repatriated from DRC
The South African National Defence Force's Siphiwe Dlamini said that the wounded soldiers would now receive high-level medical care.
Wounded South African soldiers return home from DR Congo
South African troops seriously wounded in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have returned home for treatment, the military said.
SAMIDRC soldiers – including from South Africa – apparently exiting Goma
About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) are apparently on their way out of Goma in the eastern DRC after weeks of negotiations with M23 rebels.
Critically injured South African soldiers are evacuated from Congo amid rebel offensive
South Africa’s armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been evacuated by the United Nations
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