Countries SANDF denies soldiers’ surrender to M23 rebels in DRC Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has refuted claims of soldiers surrendering to M23 rebels... Read more 3 Apr
Countries Mapisa-Nqakula faces probe over alleged R2.3m bribes – reports Cape Town – The National Assembly speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, is accused of receiving bribes amounting to R2.3 million from... Read more 4 Mar
Countries Two more SANDF troops die after suicide shooting in DRC Johannesburg — Two more South African soldiers have died on their mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),... Read more 2 Mar
Countries SA forces to maintain peacekeeping role in DRC – Modise Cape Town – Defence Minister Thandi Modise has affirmed that the country’s troops deployed in the Democratic Republic of... Read more 22 Feb
Countries SANDF to repatriate 2 soldiers who died in DRC Cape Town — The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confirmed it will repatriate and officially hand over the... Read more 21 Feb
Countries SA deploys 2 900 strong force to combat M23 rebels in eastern DRC Cape Town – South Africa is deploying over 2 900 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF)... Read more 14 Feb
Countries NATJoints prepared with all safety precautions ahead of SONA Cape Town — The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) is satisfied with the safety measures put in... Read more 7 Feb
Countries SA’s military is expected to do more than ever with tighter budgets: how the force has declined over 30 years Theo Neethling, University of the Free State The South African National Defence Force marks 30 years this year, having... Read more 5 Feb
Countries WATCH | SANDF disassociates from ex-officer’s call for Ramaphosa’s resignation Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has disassociated itself from the statements made by a... Read more 3 Jan
Countries WATCH | SA military warns of legal action over unauthorised use of army material Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has issued a warning about a viral video on... Read more 4 Nov, 2023