Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled the 2025 Budget Speech with R5 billion going to the SANDF and it's work in the ...

Deputy Minister of Defence, Bantu Holomisa has called for a full investigation of the country's peacekeeping mission in the ...

In late January, in fighting in the city of Goma and surrounding districts, in North Kivu province, in the east of the ...

In late January, 14 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) lost their lives while fighting M23 (Mouvement du 23 Mars) rebels in and around Goma, DR Congo (DRC).* The 14 soldiers ...

JOHANNESBURG - The SADC mission in the DRC has been terminated. SADC announced their decision after an Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State. The troops will start withdrawing in phases. South ...

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 ...

A devastating report from UNICEF has revealed the horrific scale of sexual violence against children, including infants as ...

“It began through our contribution to the UN Peacekeeping Force in the DRC,” he explained. Fourteen SANDF soldiers were shot and killed in the DRC by the M23 rebel groups. Magwenya stressed th ...

I can not confirm anything until I get information from our Force Commander and our people in Goma. We will update through our media statement,' SANDF spokesperson Siphiwe Dlamini told The Citizen.

The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has welcomed confirmation from the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) that all injured soldiers have been evacuated from Goma, in the ...

SANDU warned that the troops were vulnerable and were forced to rely on aid from United Nations (UN) agencies and rebel groups.

The South African Government may also opt to call for the UN (United Nations ... are not just welcomed but urgently needed. The SANDF has provided little clarity on the situation in the DRC ...