Speaking during a funeral of one of the 14 soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo over a month ago, Maphaha ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa deployed at least 2 900 soldiers in February last year to support combating illicit armed factions ...

Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Malusi Gigaba, has delivered a candid assessment of the state of South Africa’s defence capability, warning that persistent underfunding ...

With the fiscal framework for South Africa’s 2025/26 national budget approved – by a small majority in Parliament this week – ...

A content creator shared the salary of a South African National Defence Force member. Some thought it was low, while others ...

Neil de Beer speaks about Budget negotiations threatening the (GNU) as Paul Mashatile is rumoured to be leading talks.

Defence Union SANDU says it is cautiously optimistic about a peace deal reached for the return of South African troops from ...

The withdrawal of SamiDRC from the Eastern DRC means that country will have to rely on its own military to defend it.

The SANDF is set to retain the R5 billion allocated by the National Treasury in the 2025/26 Budget for its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This happens as the SADC ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reiterated that the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) decision to withdraw the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) should not be interpreted as a sign ...

SAAF reduced to six operational aircraft from 330Outdated helicopters, weak border securityCall for 1% GDP defense budget to ...

Reports indicate that leaders from the 16-nation SADC have lost at least a dozen soldiers in the eastern DRC since January of this year. Locally, 14 members of the South African Defence Force (SANDF) ...