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

President Ramaphosa said that the SADC-East African community was working on securing a permanent ceasefire and getting ...

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

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 the positive steps forward, the co-chairpersons expressed concern regarding the details surrounding the phased withdrawal of SANDF soldiers from SAMIDRC ... continue their deployment under the ...

Phala, expressed appreciation for the efforts of the Department of Defence, United Nations, SADC, and the SANDF in bringing the soldiers back home. “We appreciate the work done by the department ...

In January, 14 SANDF soldiers troops were killed in the war-torn country last month, while fighting alongside Malawian and Tanzanian soldiers in the eastern DRC as part of a United Nations delegate.

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

Another group of South African soldiers were due to return home later this week, the SANDF said. An official from the union that represents members of the armed forces told South African media ...

The SANDF stands united and will continue to serve our country with honour and unwavering commitment.” ...

Deputy Defence Minister Bantu Holomisa has called for a thorough investigation into the ‘incident’ in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that led to the deaths of 14 South African soldiers in late ...