Todd Johnson has written in the Daily Maverick an insightful oped on the mismatch between what the government asks and expects the South African National Defense Forces (SANDF) to do and the amount of ...

There is a particular confidence that comes from spending one’s career on a trading floor, and Hendrik du Toit has it in ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has warned that South Africa risks weakening its military capability and undermining national security if funding and structural challenges facing the South African ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has ordered a probe after claims the SA Navy ignored President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instruction to bar Iran from a multinational naval exercise. South Africa's recent ...

EDITORIAL: SANDF’s SOS – Why are the armed forces fighting for survival? Since 2024, the world has witnessed the highest number of active conflicts since World War II. As concerns grow about global ...

Ahead of the imminent deployment of thousands of soldiers to South Africa’s crime-affected areas on Wednesday, 1 April, the Auditor-General has revealed that the Department of Defence (DoD) is unable ...

There are indications that the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) may not have followed instructions issued by President Cyril Ramaphosa This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa instructed that three ...

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Monde Lobese, told the Joint Committee on Defence that it needs to take a stand against what he calls the sabotage of the defence force due to years of defunding. Defence Minister Angie Motshekga ...

It was either American novelist Mark Twain or British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli who famously wrote that there are three kinds of lies; lies, damned lies and statistics, which proves just how ...

The SANDF column marches in unison FILE PHOTO: Dave Savides The Office of the South African Military Ombud is taking its outreach programme around KZN, educating both serving and former members of the ...