Despite increasing demands on the country's defence force, funding for the military has been steadily declining ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF), in the process of withdrawing from northern Mozambique, had to fight a hard ...

Ramaphosa said the expenditure regarding the deployment of SANDF personnel to Mozambique would amount to R35 325 852. “I will communicate this report to the chairperson of the National Council ...

South Africa’s first line of border protection in the form of 15 companies of mostly infantry soldiers deployed along just on 4 500km of land border had a quieter February than January as far as ...

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) has expressed concern over the lateness and content of Presidential authorisation letters, particularly for the deployment of South African ...

Despite a defence budget of over R55 billion, South African troops in the DRC are reportedly running out of ammunition and ...

At deadline, the SANDF and other SAMIDRC troops were still ... terrorism in West and Central Africa and in neighbouring Mozambique, and instability and war in the DRC. Further, conflicts elsewhere ...

Lieutenant Colonel Lisa Sipriano from the SA army says many unanswered questions weigh upon us. But the lives lost should be celebrated and cherished. However, the lives lost should be celebrated ...

The troops, deployed as part of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) for peacekeeping, died during battles with M23 rebels in the ...

The South African Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that a group of soldiers, wounded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have returned home and are undergoing treatment at the 1 Military ...

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 ...