Central African Republic Mission
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SA soldiers died in CAR while generals dithered
While South African soldiers were fighting for their lives in the CAR last year, a different battle was going on back at defence headquarters.
M&G Newsroom: April 8 2013
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SA to send troops to join UN mission in DRC
South Africa will send troops to the DRC as part of a UN mission to neutralise armed groups in the conflict-torn east of the country.
DA’s Maynier says government ‘lied’ about CAR
DA MP David Maynier claims the government "lied" about why South African soldiers were sent to the Central African Republic.
Presidency condemns M&G reporting on soldiers’ memorial
The presidency says it is "disturbed by the selective manner in which the M&G has reported on President Jacob Zuma’s condolence message".
Ndjamena ‘in the hands of rebels’
Rebels seized Chad’s capital, Ndjamena, on Saturday after intense fighting with government forces, military and rebel sources said, as President Idriss Déby Itno remained holed…