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Namibia: Goma airport closure leaves South African soldiers trapped in the DRC – News

Namibia: Goma airport closure leaves South African soldiers trapped in the DRC – News

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Published on 2025-04-15 16:16:29

South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops that are scheduled to return home are reportedly stranded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due to the closure of Goma International Airport, leaving the soldiers uncertain about when they will return home.

Sources within the SANDF, currently involved in a peacekeeping mission in the DRC, have expressed alarm over the situation, stating to IOL that the troops are trapped and unable to return home.

The DRC government issued a…

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