The Auditor-General has found the Department of Defence was unable to locate a portion of its R68.95bn military asset base in the 2024-25 financial year, as thousands of troops are set to be deployed ...

About 800 SANDF soldiers will deploy to gang-hit Cape Flats from 1 April 2026, supporting police amid rising violence, but ...

The heads of the deployment operation to help stem gangsterism in the Western Cape, Gauteng and the Eastern Cape say their ...

As troops prepare for deployment, questions are being raised about whether enough is being done to involve residents in ...

Soldiers are expected to be in the streets of several communities with high crime rates from 1 April, according to officials briefing the Joint Standing ...

In an interview with Daily Maverick, Deputy Minister of Defence Bantu Holomisa says the South African National Defence Force ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have begun a joint operational ...

However, questions remain about civilian rights, deployment visibility, and whether the operation goes far enough. More than ...

With the rise of crime rates and gang violence in the past few years, the South African government announced the deployment ...

During the SONA, Ramaphosa announced that the SANDF will be deployed to areas afflicted by illegal mining and gang violence.

SANDF pleads poverty to Parliament - but finds money for golf days and VIP road repairs. 30 March 2026. The DA is outraged by revelations surrounding the South African Army’s la ...

The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure is managing the coordination of more than 2,000 members of the South African National Defence Force in support of the South African Police ...