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Ramaphosa Authorizes Combat Mission In Mozambique

July 30 2021

South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved the deployment of nearly 1,500 South African troops to Mozambique, reports the South African Government News Agency.

On Tuesday, the order authorizing the deployment of 1,495 troops to Mozambique was published in the Parliament’s Announcements, Tablings and Committee Reports.

The order, originally issued on July 23, indicated that the deployment will run from July 15 to Oct. 15.

The troops will deploy in support of the Southern African...

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