One unit in General Rudzani Maphwanya’s SA National Defence Force (SANDF) is preparing for an intake of a different kind – ...

Motshekga said it was not only a human resources (HR) issue. “The underfunding has ... parliament that the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) had the capability to defend the country.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya has strongly criticised what he termed “overnight defence specialists” for playing the blame game over the ...

Defence policy experts advised the SANDF and department of defence to prioritise objectives that were the core of military responsibilities. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF ...

Promises of a bigger budget allocation for the army comes amid criticism that the SANDF has been hollowed out, leaving it without a proper line of defence. Fourteen South African soldiers were ...

One of the 13 SANDF soldiers who were killed in the DRC hails from Tubatse. Moffat Molapo (53) died sometime during a two-day battle against M23 rebels near the city of Goma. Molapo was from ...

“The underfunding has not only affected us in terms of HR, it has affected us in many ... the minister assured parliament that the SANDF has the capability to defend the country.

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 ...