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.

JOHANNESBURG - Four more SANDF soldiers have been killed in Goma in the Eastern DRC. This brings to 13 the number killed in fierce fighting with M23 rebels. WATCH: DRC conflict | SA demands Rwanda ...

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

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 ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Lieutenant-General Ntshavheni Maphaha has accused government of running a Mickey Mouse defence force. This comes after 14 SANDF soldiers were ...

THE Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has revealed that the defence force has enlisted the help of Chinese companies to assist in fixing some of its ageing maritime fleet ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Picture: Eyewitness News JOHANNESBURG - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said that the families of the 14 South African peacekeepers who died in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...