A Parliamentary presentation short on detail followed by an on-site closed meeting – also not providing clarity - are “a serious erosion” of Constitutional ...

With most troops now undeployable, experts warn the defence force is collapsing under poor leadership, weak logistics and ...

SANDF last month confirmed the rotation of Operation Mistral troops serving under the UN's MONUSCO mission in the DRC.

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) was at the Department of Defence (DoD) Mobilisation Centre on Monday ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has refuted claims that the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in the DRC is aimed at protecting his mining interests. SOUTH African Presidency ...

SANDF in full-force decline: DA warns against DRC deployment under current conditions Recent reports have revealed a shocking ...

The second contingent of soldiers touched down on home soil on Sunday, two days after the first group landed back in South Africa. FILE: General Rudzani Maphwanya addressed the annual global ...

The SANDF and the South African National Defence Union (Sandu) met on Tuesday to discuss claims by soldiers returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that they have been short-paid in ...

The Provincial Disaster Management Centre has been informed that the South African National Defence Force will be deploying a company of soldiers in the Western Cape today as part of the national ...

With shootings becoming 'an everyday occurrence' and another life lost just days after the campaign launch, residents are calling for specialised anti-gang units and SANDF deployment while addressing ...

In an unprecedented move in post-Apartheid South Africa, hundreds of soldiers have been deployed in Marikana to assist police in dealing with striking mining workers. The South African Defence Force, ...

The Co-Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Dr Malusi Gigaba, has expressed concern at unfounded, disingenuous, and illogical comments attributed to Mr Nicholas Gotsell, a member of ...