No additional troops will be deployed to DRC as SANDF faces shortfall

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No additional troops will be deployed to DRC as SANDF faces shortfall
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A shortfall of R300 million has prevented SANDF from sending more troops to the DRC.

South Africa will not be deploying additional military forces to the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the South African National Defense Force .

He said the aim was to fulfil South Africa’s international obligation towards the SADC mission to the country. “The obligation to contribute troops to the SADC mission in the DRC is borne by all SADC member states,” noted the statement. “The planned 5000-strong force was laughably too weak and, now, it will apparently be fewer than 5000.

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