Parliament has heard that the SANDF deployment to fight gangsterism and illegal mining will last one year, but MPs lamented ...

National police commissioner Fannie Masemola said the army would play a supporting role to the South African Police Service ...

The army’s crime-fighting deployment will run until the end of March next year, according to a new plan presented to Parliament on Wednesday.

The intervention came to light during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) last month.

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 ...

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

As South Africa grapples with rising crime rates, Mmusi Maimane argues that the government's plan to deploy the SANDF is ...

President Ramaphosa’s deployment of the SANDF against gangsterism overlooks critical issues, revealing the military's struggle against neglect and underfunding while failing to tackle the root causes ...

The North West provincial government will deploy the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to support the South ...

Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that the South African National Defence Fore (SANDF) would be deployed domestically to fight crime, ...

Parliament has heard that the SANDF deployment to fight gangsterism and illegal mining will last one year, but MPs lamented that the police had failed so badly that the army needed to be called in to ...

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