On Wednesday, 28 January 2026, News 24 reported that the six soldiers who were charged with the murder of Hawks senior ...

The Department of Defence has been accused of deflecting responsibility for deficiencies in its planning and expenditure.

The Department of Defence has announced a board of inquiry to investigate the participation of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed the diplomatic fallout surrounding the controversial “Will for Peace 2026” naval exercises.

More than a year after 14 South African Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

A heated debate has erupted over Iran's role in the Will For Peace Exercise. Defence Minister Angie Motshekga appointed an ...

Last week, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) ignored the orders of its commander-in-chief, President Cyril Ramaphosa, over the participation of Iranian warships in a naval exercise off ...

The R372 million allocated for the upcoming Defence Force Day parade this month has been criticised as a “mind-boggling” and “grotesque” waste of taxpayers’ money – but others see it as an excellent ...

Any finding that Ramaphosa caused or aggravated the debacle is thus most unlikely. One should take as given that the BoI’s primary purpose is not to find the truth, but to protect the reputation of ...