Delivering the State of the Province Address (SOPA) at Nasrec in Johannesburg on Monday, Lesufi confirmed that soldiers have ...

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans said while South Africa’s high murder rate demands ...

SANDF deployment a measured decision, says President ; President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to assure the nation that the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) within the ...

Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana said peace and security spending will rise from R268.2 billion in 2025/26 to R291.2 billion in 2028/29.

In the State of the Nation Address on 12 February 2026, I announced that we would be deploying the SANDF to support the South African Police Service (SAPS) in tackling gang violence and illegal mining ...

President Ramaphosa’s deployment of the SANDF against gangsterism overlooks critical issues, revealing the military's ...

Ramaphosa said the deployment has been necessitated by the surge in violent organised crime that was threatening both ...

SANDF ready for deployment to tackle gang violence, illegal mining Deputy Defence Minister, General Bantu Holomisa, says the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is ready to deploy troops in ...

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s commitment to deploy the South ...

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to deploy the SANDF to gang-affected areas in the province.

The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, announced a funding boost for the SANDF, SAPS and the Border Management Authority ...

Government is working to close funding gaps and strengthen the readiness of the country’s armed forces to assist the South Africa National Police Service (Saps) in fighting organised crime, according ...