The Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), General Rudzani Maphwanya, presided over a significant medal parade at the Air Force Base in Ysterplaat on Friday, recognising the ...

In the military, the sergeant major is responsible for discipline be it at levels ranging from company to service and – at the top – an entire defence force.

A brewing crisis within the South African Air Force (SAAF) is putting national security at risk, as a shortage of Flight Engineers (FEs) cripples the operational capacity of the SANDF’s most vital ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has long been a symbol of national pride, a force that once projected power across the African continent and played a pivotal role in peacekeeping ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has issued a stern warning to members of the public, fashion designers and clothing manufacturers to stop using or selling its patented camouflage ...

The call was made in line with the National Disaster Management Act, which provides that the SANDF must release its personnel to a national Organ of State for rendering of emergency services, in this ...

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 ...

Members of the South Africa National Defense Force (SANDF) carry the remains of 13 members that were killed in Central African Republic (CAR) during the handing over to the respective families at the ...

It was either American novelist Mark Twain or British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli who famously wrote that there are three kinds of lies; lies, damned lies and statistics, which proves just how ...

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 ...

Chaplain (MG) Donald Rutherford, U.S. Army Chief of Chaplains, hosted a visit by the Chaplain General of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), Brigadier General (Reverend) Monwabisi Andrew ...