DStv Channel 403 Monday, 23 December 2024

DRC Conflict | 'SANDF under-resourced and a defenceless target' - Expert

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CAPE TOWN - South Africa recently announced the deployment of 2,900 soldiers to the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of the Southern African Development Community's peacekeeping mission there.

READ: 2 SANDF soldiers killed, 3 wounded in DRC mortar attack

However, there has been growing criticism and concerns from military observers over this deployment in war-torn Eastern DRC.

To further unpack these concerns, defence analyst, Dean Wingrin had a conversation with the eNCA.

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