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Sandu confirms the sandy soldiers on the route to SA

Sandu confirms the sandy soldiers on the route to SA

JOHANNESBURG The National Defense Union of South Africa (Sandu) confirmed that a delegation of troops, including the injured, are going to the country.

Soldiers who are part of the Mission of the Development Community of South Africa (SADC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC) left Nairobi in a plane after -Amie.

Last month, 14 troops of the national defense force in South Africa (SANDF) were killed on the basis of confrontations in Goma. Their bodies were later repatriated and many of The fallen soldiers were rested on the weekend.

Sandu National Secretary, Pikkie Greeff, confirmed that over 100 soldiers are returning home.

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“Indeed, people bordered with buses, passing from gumma To Rwanda and there is a plane that, while talking, has probably already left Nairobi.

He said that some of those who return home were seriously injured in confrontations with the M23 rebels in the east of the RDC.

“Three serious members in need of urgent medical intervention and there are others who require further care. Two members have been identified as pregnant, and others return for reasons other than medical, some have had their passports,” Greeff said .

Sand said it would be ISSUsing an official statement about the mission and the return of the soldiers.