A Military in Decline The SANDF’s decline is not a sudden development ... such as the Rooikat armoured car and the G6 howitzer, many platforms are outdated and in desperate need of replacement.

The Emirati company Calidus unveiled its new 8×8 light infantry fighting vehicle (LIFV) during the International Defence ...

RECALLING THE SENSELESS SHOOTING OF THAT ARMORED CAR GUARD SHOT IN THE BACK AS HE WORKED TO FILL AN ATM WITH CASH. SURVEILLANCE VIDEO SHOWS AN ACCUSED GUNMAN RUNNING AWAY FROM THE SCENE OF A ...

I n mid-February 2025, a rumor spread online that the U.S. Department of State planned to spend $400 million on "armored Teslas," a contract that Elon Musk, the car company's CEO and head of U.S ...

THE SA National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will not be recalled despite growing calls for the peacekeeping mission to be abandoned.

Armored vehicles belonging to the South Africa National Defence Forces (SANDF) contingent of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO ...

While details surrounding their deaths have not been revealed, SANDF Rear Admiral Prince Tshabalala said the soldiers still in the DRC are safe and are well armed. "The soldiers can defend ...

One of the 13 SANDF soldiers who were killed in the DRC hails from Tubatse. Moffat Molapo (53) died sometime during a two-day battle against M23 rebels near the city of Goma. Molapo was from ...

The remains of 14 SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC have returned to South Africa, honoured in a moving memorial service. Handover of the remains of fallen heroes of SANDF by the President ...

Picture: Eyewitness News JOHANNESBURG - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said that the families of the 14 South African peacekeepers who died in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...