Watch the full version of the “EFF welcomes withdrawal of ‘ill-equipped’ SANDF from DRC“ article – in a minute. The ...

S outh African lawmaker Carl Niehaus on Tuesday, February 4, criticised the Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), Gen. Rudzani Maphwanya, for failing to attend parliamentary ...

The remains of 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC have returned to South Africa, honoured in a moving memorial service.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya has strongly criticised what he termed “overnight defence specialists” for playing the blame game over the ...

Just on six months after it was revealed that a SA National Defence Force (SANDF) service chief was to acquire two Audi Q7s, another appears to be following SA Air Force (SAAF) number one Lieutenant ...

Chief of SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya said the M23 fighters are allegedly trained and backed by the Republic of Rwanda, a neighbour of the DRC. Reports from the DRC government, the United ...

The SANDF is struggling with budget cuts, poor leadership, and outdated equipment, leaving South Africa vulnerable to security threats, experts warn.

DA MP says timing of the multi-million rand purchase raises concerns of fiscal dumping before the budget year ends ...

South Africa’s defence budget has increased by just R400 million from 2024/25 to R55.94 billion for the 2025/26 financial ...

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JOHANNESBURG - South African National Defence Force chief, Rudzani Maphwanya ... as the country looks for answers on how to turn the SANDF around. Promises of a bigger budget allocation for ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to be held accountable, after its members were allegedly blocked ...