S Africa's President Honours Fallen Soldiers

President Jacob Zuma delivered an address at the memorial for the 13 soldiers killed in the Central African Republic. The president also defended the deployment of troops to CAR, saying the South African National Defence Force was in CAR in national interest.

Family members light candles of remembrance at a memorial service for Fallen Heroes of the SANDF killed in Bangui, Central African Republic.

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