Parly committee says it's of 'specific importance' that 7th Parliament oversees SANDF deployment in DRC

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Parly committee says it's of 'specific importance' that 7th Parliament oversees SANDF deployment in DRC
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President Cyril Ramaphosa approved the deployment of 2,900 SANDF members to the DRC earlier in 2024 in efforts to aid the Congolese army in fighting M23 rebels.

CAPE TOWN - The Joint Committee on Defence said it’s important that the seventh administration of Parliament after the elections oversees the deployment of soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo .

There's a lack of realistic expectations regarding what SA pledged and what the SANDF can achieve in DRC - analyst

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