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  • Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Picture: Sapa

    Minister questioned about CAR deployment

    Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says SA soldiers were in the CAR to protect personnel & property.

    3340 days ago
  • Rebel soldiers. Picture: AFP

    The Africa Report: 04 April

    EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on Africa's daily headlines

    3340 days ago
  • Prime Minister of Chad Joseph Djimrangar Dadnadji receives President Jacob Zuma at Hassan Djamous International Airport during his working visit to Chad ahead of the Central African Republic Summit. Picture: GCIS.

    SA troops to be withdrawn from CAR

    In a decision made at an emergency summit, SA troops in CAR will be brought back home.

    3340 days ago
  • Parliament. Picture: GCIS

    Parliament to discuss CAR mission

    The joint standing committee on defence is expected to meet and discuss South Africa’s involvement in CAR.

    3341 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma. Picture: GCIS

    Zuma Attends CAR Summit

    EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news

    3341 days ago
  • Central African Republic President Francois Bozize arrives before the round table of the partners of the Central African Republic held in Brussels on June 17, 2011. Picture: AFP

    'Chadian forces helped kill SA troops'

    Deposed CAR leader Francois Bozize says Chadian Forces were among those who killed SA troops.

    3341 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma addresses the memorial service at the Swartkop Air Force Base in Pretoria on 2 April, 2013 for the 13 SANDF soldiers killed in the CAR 2013. Picture: Sebabatso Mosamo/EWN

    Zuma: Everyone wants to run the country

    President Jacob Zuma says officials must be allowed the space to do their jobs without interference.

    3341 days ago
  • SANDF soldiers carry the bodies of their colleagues killed in the Central African Republic on 24 March 2013. Picture: Alex Eliseev/EWN

    Zuma: SA's CAR troops were 'special'

    President Jacob Zuma says the 13 soldiers who died in CAR were brave men who served SA.

    3341 days ago
  • Central African Republic's self-appointed president, Michel Djotodia. Djotodia seized control of country after thousands of his rebel fighters swept into the riverside capital on 24 March 2013 ousting President Francois Bozize. Picture: AFP.

    CAR caretaker Govt announced

    Self-proclaimed CAR President Michel Djotodia has announced a caretaker govt for the country.

    3342 days ago
  • SANDF soldiers carry the bodies of their colleagues killed in the Central African Republic on 24 March 2013. Picture: Alex Eliseev/EWN

    Zuma to face families of slain soldiers

    The President will meet with families of the 13 slain soldiers at a memorial service in Pretoria.

    3342 days ago
  • SANDF soldiers carry the bodies of their colleagues killed in the Central African Republic on 24 March 2013. Picture: Alex Eliseev/EWN

    ANC slams M&G for 'pissing on troops graves'

    The ANC says the M&G wrote ‘malicious and damaging’ reports on the CAR deployment.

    3342 days ago
  • SANDF soldiers carry the bodies of their colleagues killed in the Central African Republic on 24 March 2013. Picture: Alex Eliseev/EWN

    SANDF makes travel plans for soldiers' families

    The families of the soldiers who were killed in the CAR will attend a memorial service in Pretoria tomorrow.

    3343 days ago
  • Central African Republic's self-appointed president, Michel Djotodia. Picture: AFP.

    Self-proclaimed CAR president takes defence portfolio

    Michel Djotodia says the government will run the country for three years.

    3343 days ago
  • Sunday newspapers have quoted SA soldiers saying they had shot at children soldiers.

    SANDF will not confirm or deny

    Sunday newspapers have quoted SA soldiers saying they had shot at children soldiers.

    3344 days ago
  • South African soldiers were unaware they were shooting at children.

    SA troops fought child soldiers

    South African soldiers were however unaware they were shooting at children.

    3344 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma (L) was invited by Chadian President Idriss Deby to join the extraordinary ECCAS summit in N'Djamena on 3 April. Picture: GCIS

    Zuma to join summit on CAR responses

    President Jacob Zuma will attend a summit which will consider responses to the rebel takeover in CAR.

    3344 days ago
  • SANDF soldiers carry the bodies of their colleagues killed in the Central African Republic on 24 March 2013. Picture: Alex Eliseev/EWN

    Zuma to attend CAR solution summit

    The president and several ministers will attend the conference to bring stability to CAR.

    3345 days ago
  • South African troops patrol on January 10, 2013 a position in Bangui. Picture: AFP

    Red Cross reveals CAR body count

    Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye is due to announce the composition of the new government.

    3345 days ago
  • 13 SANDF soldiers were killed and almost 30 others injured in the confrontation with CAR rebels at the weekend. Picture: Alex Eliseev/Eyewitness News

    SANDF denies CAR report

    The SANDF said it has not received a new order to deploy more troops to the CAR.

    3346 days ago
  • entral African Republic's self-appointed president, Michel Djotodia. Djotodia seized control of the country after thousands of his rebel fighters swept into the riverside capital on 24 March 2013 ousting President Francois Bozize. Picture: AFP

    CAR army chiefs pledge allegiance to coup leader

    CAR’s self-proclaimed president Michel Djotodia’s rebels are still struggling to restore calm in the country.

    3346 days ago
  • SANDF soldiers carry the bodies of their colleagues killed in the Central African Republic on 24 March 2013. Picture: Alex Eliseev/EWN

    Soldiers died as heroes - Minister

    Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said the families of the fallen soldiers should be proud of them.

    3346 days ago
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