In spite of Presidential assurances and some ad hoc allocations, South Africa’s defence budget will shrink by R2 billion next year.
South Africa's government allocates R848.2 billion over the medium term to combat crime and ensure territorial integrity.
When President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force to the provinces of Gauteng and the Western Cape in his 2026 State of the Nation Address, he was met ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the military will work with the country’s police force to counter ‘gang wars’.
South African withdrawal of UN peacekeeping force in DRC likely to increase instability risk from Islamic State affiliate ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has escalated a brewing crisis within South Africa’s security cluster by taking direct control of ...
As South Africa recently marked Armed Forces Day 2026, it is useful to revisit the findings of the Public Defence Review 2020–2021, conducted by researchers ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa's announced plan to deploy the military to fight crime has elicited mixed reactions from South Africans. Analysts say public confidence can only be restored through a ...
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South Africa secures return of 11 men allegedly lured into Russia-Ukraine war
Eleven South African men who were allegedly recruited to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine are set to return home, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Tuesday. Their arrival will raise to 15 ...
COSATU welcomes government’s slashing the mind boggling planned R372 million budget for Defence Force Day ...
Across Africa, governments are finding ways to reduce dependence on foreign arms suppliers and building capabilities they can ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.
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