A South African National Defence Force member has been killed when their helicopter came under fire in Goma in the DRC.
Another crew member suffered injuries but managed to fly the chopper and land safely at Goma Airport. At the same time, East African leaders are calling for an ‘immediate ceasefire’ by all parties in east DRC.
This emerged from an extraordinary summit called to find ways to end the conflict.
Talks were hosted in Burundi, by the seven-nation East Africa Community, which is leading mediation efforts.
Source: eNCA
In other news – Tango Ncetezo (Paulina) kisses goodbye to The River
Mzansi’s favourite shebeen queen Paulina has bowed out. The character played by Tango Ncetezo on 1Magic’s The River officially bid goodbye to the small screens on the season finale on Friday, 3 February.
The show will also be coming to an end after its upcoming sixth season, which kicks off on Monday 6 February. Learn more
