The National Treasury included the items in its latest budget review released on Wednesday, along with the 2025 budget.

Reserve Force are getting older as no recruitment has been done in the past five to six years. The Reserve Force Council (RFC) briefed the parliamentary portfolio committee on defence on Friday. The ...

This comes after Western Cape Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile stated that there was no need to deploy the military ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has tabled the 2025 Budget Speech with R5 billion going to the SANDF and it's work in the ...

South Africa’s defence budget has increased by just R400 million from 2024/25 to R55.94 billion for the 2025/26 financial year, representing a below inflation increase in what some defence experts ...

The SANDF is struggling with budget cuts, poor leadership, and outdated equipment, leaving South Africa vulnerable to security threats, experts warn.

SANDF spokesperson Siphiwe Dlamini said the ... He said this arose from the decision of SADC to deploy a peacekeeping force to the Eastern DRC comprising troops from Malawi, Tanzania, and South ...

Mzansi was in an uproar in the comment section after a lady shared the monthly salary of an SANDF soldier with 18 years of ...

The SANDF has provided little clarity on the situation ... including what informed the decision to deploy our troops there,” he added. DA spokesperson for defence, Chris Hattingh on Sunday ...

While details surrounding their deaths have not been revealed, SANDF Rear Admiral Prince Tshabalala said the soldiers still in the DRC are safe and are well armed. "The soldiers can defend ...