South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) after nearly three decades of service.
DR Congo: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops
- 09 February 2026
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