The visit follows a tragic event at Macadamia, where SANDF Military Police were conducting routine patrols under Operation ...

A security expert says calls to deploy the SANDF in Bekkersdal highlight policing and consequence management failures.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Cape Flats communities and political parties are growing tired of the ongoing discussions about military deployment without any clear action to tackle the violence in the area. This frustration comes ...

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 ...

Only 27% of SANDF soldiers are deployable, with major failures in health assessments and readiness. Parliament received an inadequate DRC rotation briefing, echoing concerns from the failed SAMIDRC ...

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 ...

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

SANDF last month confirmed the rotation of Operation Mistral troops serving under the UN's MONUSCO mission in the DRC. Members of the joint standing committee on defence in parliament and a senior ...