to the Olifant (“Elephant”), the MBT of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and arguably the best indigenous tank design in the history of the African continent. The Olifant ...

Following the extraordinary outburst by a top military general that our politicians have turned the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) into a “Mickey Mouse” operation, it was to be expected ...

Hundreds of SANDF troops have been fighting alongside Malawian and Tanzanian soldiers in the Eastern DRC as part of a UN delegation. At least three injured soldiers who arrived back on home soil ...

Defence policy experts advised the SANDF and department of defence to prioritise objectives that were the core of military responsibilities. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF ...

The DA has written to Minister Angie Motshekga to determine the whereabouts of all South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), including ...

JOHANNESBURG - The South African Defence Force (SANDF) has successfully repatriated the remaining wounded soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who are now on their way to receive ...

Despite increased government spending, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) remains severely underfunded, highlighting concerns about its ability to meet critical operational demands ...

SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers have returned to SA from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Some of the members were critically injured and had to be admitted to hospital for critical care.

In January, 16 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) were killed in clashes—the largest loss since the Battle of Bangui in 2013. Responding to questions in the National ...