The allegations follow a horrific shooting on Sunday, where nine people were killed and ten others injured after gunmen ...

South Africa’s security environment is entering a decisive and dangerous phase, not because of a single event or adversary, but because the state itself is ...

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

The Madlanga Commission and the NATJOINTS, along with the SANDF and the State Security Agency (SSA), have confirmed that they met on Saturday following the death of Marius van der Merwe, known as ...

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

Durban metro police conducted high-visibility roadblocks and multidisciplinary operations over the weekend, leading to 32 arrests for traffic violations. Two SANDF members were among those arrested – ...

Cape Flats communities and political parties have said that they are tired of all the 'army deployment talk' and lack of clear action when it comes to tackling the violence on the Cape Flats. This ...

A multimillion-rand upgrade at one of the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF’s) key bases is being led by foreign specialists. The mentioning of the classified Project Zingisa during a ...

Members of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence questioned the high morale score, saying the reality for soldiers on the ground on deployment says otherwise. Defence Minister Angie Motshekga at the ...

A pair of South African National Defence Force Oryx helicopters. (SANDF) The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has told Janes that it has no date for the return of its five Oryx helicopters ...

A soldier from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) died at the weekend after being trampled by a herd of elephants while conducting routine patrols in Limpopo. Private Xavier Raynard was ...