This is according to South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Major-General Rudzani Maphwanya ... explaining why certain army weapons like the attack helicopter, the Rooivalk, were not ...

On Thursday, the SANDF announced that there were delays, following a promise by army chief General Rudzani Maphwanya that the deceased would be home on Wednesday. SANDF spokesperson Siphiwe ...

NORTHERN CAPE — The police have begun a culpable homicide probe into an accident involving a South African National Defence Force (SANDF) vehicle. It follows a truck crash in which the army vehicle ...

One of the 13 SANDF soldiers who were killed in the DRC ... He was trusted, disciplined and dedicated to his family, and his duties in the army. “At this point in time, we are yet to be told ...

YouTube: SABC screenshot The remains were expected to arrive in Pretoria on Wednesday. On Tuesday, SANDF General Rudzani Maphwanya confirmed to the Portfolio on Defence and Joint Standing ...

CAPE TOWN - Grieving families of the 14 fallen South African National Defence Force soldiers continue to endure a long wait for the repatriation of their loved one's bodies. During a heated debate ...

Members of the SANDF during an exercise demonstration at the SA Army Combat Training Centre in the Northern Cape. Picture: Jacques Nelles / The Citizen Amid the repatriation of the bodies of South ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said the repatriation of mortal remains of 14 South African soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been delayed. Initially ...

CAPE TOWN - The South African Parliament is divided over the deployment of the South African National Defence Force members in the DRC.

SANDF State of Readiness: what's the secret? The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Lindiwe Sisulu, appears to be doing her level best to keep the state of combat readiness of the South ...

“Preliminary information indicates that the accident occurred Friday afternoon, 7 February 2025. The truck was traveling with 19 SANDF members from Lohatla Army base enroute to Kimberley. Two SANDF ...

Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers have died and over a dozen were injured after the Samil truck they were in crashed ...