Despite reports of public mistrust and low morale in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), its chief says confidence could not be higher. General Rudzani Maphwanya was speaking at the ...

The Department of Defence said that SANDF Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya had ministerial approval for his recent trip to Iran, but controversy over his political remarks made during the visit ...

The latest iteration of Operation Prosper, the deployment of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel to support the South African Police Service (SAPS) to combat organised crime, ...

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 deaths of 14 ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and South African Police Service (Saps) have launched a joint 13-month operation targeting illicit mining syndicates, gang violence and organised crime ...

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Last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa lauded the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) for its role in supporting police anti-crime efforts, claiming the military is well-equipped and performing ...

A R2 million golf event, involving high-end accommodation and hospitality for guests and hosted by army chief Lieutenant General Lawrence Mbatha, is raising questions over SANDF spending. The event ...

PRETORIA - National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola said the deployment of the South African National Defence Force and the South African Police Service is intended to stabilise hotspot areas.