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SANDF chief General Rudzani Maphwanya and other army top brass at the handing over of the bodies of 14 soldiers who were killed in the DRC, to their families in Pretoria.
Motshekga says South Africa must build a modern, ethical SANDF despite tight budgets, prioritizing troop welfare, equipment ...
Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Angie Motshekga, tabled her department’s Budget Vote in Parliament. Out of the R57 ...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has secured agreement from the Co-chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence to formally request critical information from the Minister of Defence regarding ...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has secured agreement from the Co-chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence to ...
South Africa’s largest military trade union is – to use a hackneyed saying – “cautiously optimistic” in the wake of two ...
PRETORIA - A crippling crisis within the South African Air Force (SAAF) has deepened, with revelations that President Cyril ...
The Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Angie Motshekga, has refuted claims by the DA that the Department cannot account for R2.1 billion from Tre ...
The Department of Defence is unable to account for R2.1 billion paid to it by the National Treasury. The DA will be writing ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long fighting in eastern Congo.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the peace agreement signed yesterday in Washington D.C. between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda. We commend the tireless ...