Eight years ago “the somewhat dilapidated state” of ex-SA Air Force (SAAF) Canadair CL-13B Sabre Mk 6 (361) at the Air Force Museum headquarters outside Pretoria saw an enthusiastic group of newcomers ...

South Africa’s first line of border protection in the form of 15 companies of mostly infantry soldiers deployed along just on ...

As the Department of Public Enterprises has ceased to exist, state-owned defence conglomerate Denel is being moved into the ...

Members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on Tuesday 11 March provided “outstanding assistance” to victims ...

The new man heading up the Reserve Force Council (RFC) in South Africa is retired Major General Gordon Yekelo, a former ...

South Africa’s defence budget has increased by just R400 million from 2024/25 to R55.94 billion for the 2025/26 financial ...

Just on six months after it was revealed that a SA National Defence Force (SANDF) service chief was to acquire two Audi Q7s, ...

In the wake of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) being ended, a South African parliamentary defence oversight committee wants clarity on ...

Imports of major arms by African states fell by 44% between 2015–19 and 2020–24, which was mainly due to decreases in the ...

A Southern African Development Community (SADC) extraordinary summit on Thursday terminated the mandate of the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) and directed the phased withdrawal of troops from the ...

In a recent parliamentary hearing this week, the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) conducted a critical review of Project Thusano, a long-standing bilateral agreement ...

Chairman of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron, recently shared his insights on the state of policing in South Africa, touching on key issues such as crime prevention, police restructuring ...