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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprises the armed forces of South Africa. The Chief of the SANDF is appointed by the President of South Africa from one of the armed services. They are in turn accountable to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans of the Defence Department.

1 day ago · SANDF spokesperson, Siphiwe Dlamini said, “The mortal remains of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Soldiers arrived in Entebbe, Uganda. The standard pathology procedure will proceed.

Feb 12, 2024 · The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has opened its Military Skills Development System (MSDS) applications for 2025, allowing young and deserving South Africans the chance to join the military.

1 day ago · The National Assembly will on Monday hold an urgent debate about the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who were killed in Goma in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

12 hours ago · ♦️Must Watch♦️ President @Julius_S_Malema debating the deployment of the South African Defence Force (SANDF) to DRC today in Parliament. For over a decade, we have watched as the South ...

4 days ago · Although initially announced by the Chief of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) as arriving back on Wednesday, it appears the bodies of the 14 South African troops killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will only return home on Friday. defenceWeb understands that the mortal remains of the soldiers – killed during the […]

Jan 28, 2025 · The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the passing away of three of its members following a mortar bomb attack by the M23 rebel militia near Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday. This follows an exchange of mortar bomb between the Forces Armees de ...

SANDF Ministry; Secretary for Defence; Events. Jun 16 2021. Youth Day. Aug 9 2021. National Women's Day. Sep 24 2021. Heritage Day. Dec 16 2021. Day of Reconciliation. Dec 25 2021. Christmas Day.

Jan 16, 2023 · SA Navy (SAN) MSD recruits on parade. Due to budget cuts, the Military Skills Development (MSD) intake into the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is only taking place every two years, with applications for 2024 now open.