During an address to the nation on Thursday morning, SANDF General Rudzani Maphwanya once again labelled South Africa’s involvement in the DRC-Rwandan conflict as being part of peacekeeping efforts.

JOHANNESBURG - The bail application by the 12 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members charged with murder and kidnapping has been rolled over to Thursday for a further hearing.

Will the SANDF members accused of murder and kidnapping secure bail? The Randburg Magistrates' Court has postponed their application, raising questions about the serious charges they face.

The newly arrested suspects joined two previously detained SANDF members at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The court postponed the matter to 1 July 2025 for a formal bail application.

The Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg is set to hear the bail application of 12 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) implicated in the brutal murder of ...