The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure is managing the coordination of more than 2,000 members of the ...

With the SANDF expected to be deployed in Cape Town soon, authorities believe the element of surprise is crucial in quelling the gang violence ...

The SANDF's Reserve Force Council wishes to introduce a programme that combines military training with job skills.

Select and portfolio committee chairs all supported the deployment of the SANDF but had varying ideas on its implementation.

The South African National Defence Force is deploying over 2,000 troops in collaboration with the SAPS to tackle illegal mining and gang-related violence across five provinces.

Security forces say the integrated deployment aims to dismantle illegal mining syndicates, curb gang violence and restore order in affected communities ...

Members of the South African National Defence Force carried out raids at several houses suspected to be linked to illegal mining operations in Rietvallei on the West Rand on Friday.

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

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says uncertainty around troop numbers and planning is raising concerns about the effectiveness of the operation.

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga reveals a timeline for addressing critical vacancies in the Department of Defence, while remaining silent on the contentious Chief of SANDF position amid retirement ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s renewed deployment of the SANDF highlights a reliance on high-visibility interventions that mask, rather than resolve, structural weaknesses within ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement of SANDF deployment raises critical questions about the effectiveness of SAPS in ...