Two Madibeng mayoral VIP officers face murder and justice-related charges after a SANDF member was shot dead on the R80. The matter was postponed to February 4 for a formal bail application.
Despite rising concerns over gang-related violence in the Cape Flats, the Presidency has confirmed that there are no plans to ...
“A R372 million ego trip for some painfully out-of-touch generals is simply unacceptable, more so after the 2% VAT hike ...
The R372 million allocated for the upcoming Defence Force Day parade this month has been criticised as a “mind-boggling” and “grotesque” waste of taxpayers’ money – but others see it as an excellent ...
With the South African National Defence Force facing financial strain, questions are being asked about the budget for the ...
Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD), jointly chaired by Malusi Gigaba and Phiroane Phala, called on three ...
On Wednesday, 28 January 2026, News 24 reported that the six soldiers who were charged with the murder of Hawks senior ...
South Africa’s Chief of the SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya, is 65 years old and still in office, five years beyond the normal military retirement age. Parliament has asked why. After six weeks, ...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has announced that it continues to support various flood-stricken communities by conducting rescue operations to evacuate people stranded in the ...
Of grave concern is the recent participation of the SANDF in joint naval activities with the Iranian Navy in January 2026, including the sanctioned Iranian vessel, Shahid Mahdavi, linked to the ...
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga informed two Parliamentarians – neither from parties in the Government ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa is contemplating the deployment of the SANDF to assist the SAPS in addressing escalating gang ...