South Africa has supported UN peacekeeping efforts in Congo for 27 years and has more than 700 soldiers deployed there.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, of the South African government’s decision to withdraw its ...

South Africa will withdraw its troops from the United Nation’s peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo as ...

South Africa ends 27 years of SANDF troops in the UN's MONUSCO mission in the DRC, sparking mixed reactions over military realignment and financial constraints.

Defence analyst Helmoed Heitman suggested that the government’s decision might be influenced by the need to consolidate and realign resources for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).

Staff ReporterSOUTH Africa has decided to end its long-running troop contribution to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO), drawing to a ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary‑General, His Excellency Mr Antonio Guterres, of the South African government’s decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to ...

“South Africa will work jointly with the UN to finalise the timelines and other modalities of the withdrawal, which will be ...

South Africa, one of top 10 troop contributors to MONUSCO, currently has over 700 soldiers deployed to support UN mission, expected to completely pull out by 2026 end, says presidency - Anadolu Ajansı ...