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S.A’s says the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo remains volatile

today30 January, 2025

Background

S.A’s Defence and Military Veterans minister Angie Motshekga says the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo remains volatile, with intense fighting between M23 rebels and government forces. She assured the public the South African National Defence Force camps have not been attacked in the past 48 hours. In a media briefing at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, Motshekga confirmed efforts to evacuate injured soldiers have been successful, with some receiving treatment at a United Nations facility:

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    S.A’s says the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo remains volatile Leonard Witbeen

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen