In a decisive move, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has prolonged the deployment of 1,495 troops in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado until December 31.
Dubbed "Operation Vikela," this military initiative tackles ongoing terrorist threats in the region.
Announced via a letter to the South African Parliament, the extension costs 984.3 million rands, about $51 million.
Under the Southern African Development Community's (SADC) banner, this mission aligns with South Africa's global duty to suppress terrorism.
Ramaphosa emphasized the strategic necessity of the continuation, aiming to. . .
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