Ending the SADC mission in DRC: Committee calls for renewed diplomatic focus
Joint Standing Committee on Defence backs SADC's decision to end its mission in DRC, emphasising the need for diplomatic ...
Daily Maverick on MSN16d
Motshekga on military veterans department: ‘I found a wrecked ship’
Minister Angie Motshekga has described the Department of Military Veterans as a ‘wreck’ – where politicians protect senior officials from accountability.
Angie Motshekga, 69, advocates early retirement for government officials to reduce costs
The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, 69-year-old Angie Motshekga has said that government officials should be given early retirement to cut costs. Motshekga said this while she was giving a ...
AllAfrica on MSN1d
Southern Africa: Are SADC Troops On Verge of Leaving Eastern DR Congo?
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened a virtual extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of ...
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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 ...
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‘If I have difficulties, I’ll go to ANC’: Motshekga responds to calls for her to resign
In response, Motshekga implied that she would not step down unless the ANC recalled her due to underperformance. “My answer with due respect, I’m here as a minister deployed by the majority party, so ...
South Africa's defence minister: Congo troop deployment to be relooked at
South Africa's defence minister said there was a need to "relook at" a Southern African mission in Democratic Republic of ...
Budget 2025 | SANDF receives R5 billion boost for DRC peacekeeping mission
In a significant boost to South Africa's peacekeeping efforts, Finance Minister Godongwana's 2025 Budget allocates R5 billion ...