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Broke SANDF's DRC deployment mess: 600 troops share 6 pit latrines

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The SANDF contingent based in the DRC has no logistical support and the entire operation appears to be a mess.
The SANDF contingent based in the DRC has no logistical support and the entire operation appears to be a mess.
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Meals are currently being prepared on a few gas burners in the open air. No doctors or nurses were deployed with the troops either, so, in an emergency, they must depend on the first aid bag that medical orderlies carry with them.

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