UK forces can board Russian shadow fleet in British waters: Downing Street
London – UK forces will be able to board and seize ships sanctioned as part of Russia’s so-called shadow... Read more
26 Mar
‘Is this the real deal?’ – Residents react as soldiers enter Joburg crime hotspots
Johannesburg – Soldiers moved into gang-violence hotspots in Johannesburg on Wednesday to support police efforts to tackle rampant crime,... Read more
12 Mar
MPs criticise lack of clarity on domestic deployment of the army
This is a photo of the SANDF when the army was deployed to assist SAPS with crime operations on... Read more
7 Mar
Soldiers to help police fight crime in South Africa for 12 months
Cape Town – South Africa will deploy soldiers for a year to provinces struggling to quell rampant crime and... Read more
4 Mar
Kenyan charged with trafficking citizens to Russia: prosecutor
Nairobi – A key figure in a network that sent more than 1,000 Kenyans to fight for the Russian army... Read more
27 Feb
SA is sending in the army to fight crime (again). Does it ever work?
Guy Lamb, Stellenbosch University Soldiers from the South African National Defence Force are going to be deployed alongside members... Read more
20 Feb
Burkina jihadist attacks on army leave at least 10 dead
Abidjan – Suspected Islamist militants attacked an army unit in northern Burkina Faso Sunday, the latest in a series... Read more
16 Feb
‘We won’t tolerate crime’ – Lesufi on army deployment
Johannesburg – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has welcomed the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers to... Read more
13 Feb
WATCH | Holomisa backs army move: ‘We won’t play, don’t point guns at us
Cape Town – Deputy Minister of Defence Bantu Holomisa has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to deploy the South African... Read more
13 Feb
WATCH | Ramaphosa sends in the army as gang wars and crime surge
Cape Town – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Thursday he would deploy the army to work alongside the police... Read more
12 Feb
