The soldiers were first deployed to Randfontein on the western side of the city before moving to Benoni on the East Rand on Thursday to target illegal mining activities.

Chairperson Dakota Legoete confirms legal backing for military deployment in Gauteng to combat illegal mining and gang ...

Footage of SANDF soldiers and vehicles entering Eldorado Park for a national operation against gangsterism and violent crime circulates widely online.

SANDF will undergo joint training with Saps to better prepare for dealing with civilians in high-pressure situations.

President Ramaphosa’s deployment of the SANDF against gangsterism overlooks critical issues, revealing the military's struggle against neglect and underfunding while failing to tackle the root causes ...

Deputy minister Bantu Holomisa posted that he had 'conducted an oversight visit to the 2 Military Hospital ahead of Cape SANDF deployment to assess compliance and the state of readiness,' reports Cape ...

Ricardo Teixeira said the military cannot independently perform raids in people's homes without the presence of senior police.

Soldiers moved into gang-violence hotspots in Johannesburg Wednesday to support police efforts to tackle rampant crime.

The SANDF will be weakened following the reveal of its budget for the 2026, 2027 period, including its border management and ...

The DA has given Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola 24 hours to explain the legal basis and command structure behind the SANDF deployment in Eldorado Park, Westbury, and Riverlea, amid warnings it ...

President and Commander-in-Chief Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged the underfunding of the South African National Defence ...

MPs expressed frustration after Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga once again failed to attend a key parliamentary meeting, while concerns were also raised about the preparedness ...