South African National Defense Force troops are stranded in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the closure of Goma ...

The tragedy in the DRC demonstrates that the nation cannot rely on the current crop of defence officials and generals. They ...

In the wake of the Public Private Partnerships for Defence and Security 2025 conference earlier this month, an appeal has been made for “strategic approach to talent retention and development within ...

SAAF reduced to six operational aircraft from 330Outdated helicopters, weak border securityCall for 1% GDP defense budget to ...

The cost of using Cuban labor was up to 3.8 times higher than if South African technicians had been employed,” reports the ...

Despite a defence budget of over R55 billion, South African troops in the DRC are reportedly ... with supply lines effectively nonexistence. The air force has repeatedly struggled with fuel ...

Speaking during a funeral of one of the 14 soldiers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo over a month ago, Maphaha ...

Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) recently hosted Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Major General (rtd) Bantu ...

Johannesburg, South Africa (AFP)—The Democratic Republic of Congo’s defence minister began a visit ... of a separate United Nations peacekeeping force. Following the deaths, a row erupted ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's defence minister is currently ... United Nations peacekeeping force. Following the deaths, a row erupted between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and ...