Theo Neethling receives funding from the National Research Foundation. It’s an amalgamation of the former apartheid era South African Defence Force, the militaries of the former nominally independent ...

When the International Conference of Ombuds Institutions for the Armed Forces (ICOAF) convenes in Emperors Palace Convention Centre from 7–9 October 2025, the ...

SANDF has assured its members that all operational allowances owed to personnel deployed to the Republic of the Congo have been paid.

Personnel and equipment have been airlifted from Lubumbashi and Kinshasa to Pretoria, amid tension over unpaid allowances for ...

The US has asked South Africa for its policy clarification on Iran following Maphwanya's comments during his trip.

The Mubambiro base near the eastern Congolese town of Sake has become a death trap for the 2,400 South African troops stationed there. Hemmed in by mountains crawling with rebels of the M23, a Tutsi ...

The South African National Defence Union (SANDU) says nearly 2,000 soldiers are awaiting allowances owed to soldiers who were ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the arrest of five of its members linked to the unauthorised interception of an alleged group of smugglers in Limpopo. The SANDF said the ...

Major Ferdinand Clive Esau makes history as the first South African Air Force member to complete the Senior Officer Training ...

An artist's rendering of the Embraer KC/C-390 in South African Air Force markings. (Embraer) Embraer has talked up the prospect of selling its KC/C-390 Millennium to South Africa, describing the ...

Authorities in South Africa revealed at the time that most of the mercenaries had been on the secret payroll of the South ...