Tag: SANDF
Hotline for SEA complaints and information
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s task team on sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) has set up a hotline and email address where incidents can be...
SANDF rejuvenating through MSDS
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is rejuvenating its ranks through the Military Skills Development System (MSDS) recruitment drive, with the latest intake...
Applications for 2021 MSD intake open
The first phase of the 2021 intake of Military Skills Development (MSD) volunteers started at the weekend with application forms carried in an Afrikaans...
MSD volunteers add just over a thousand to SANDF personnel numbers
Another indication of just how difficult it is to find employment in South Africa comes from the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) which this...
Theft of military weapons first made public by shadow defence minister
The public spiritedness of a Democratic Alliance (DA) MP in revealing the theft of assault rifles from a Lyttelton, Centurion, military base was almost...
SANDF announces memorial service for late Army Chief Mokhosi
The memorial service for late Chief of the South African Army, Lieutenant General Thabiso Mokhosi, will be held on 17 December, the South African...
StatsSA government spend groupings show defence is low priority
It’s common knowledge defence and spending on it is a poor relation when it comes to government budget planning and execution.
Just how far down...
Cape crime fighting deployment costing more than budgeted
The Department of Defence (DoD) is “reprioritising” its budget to pay for Operation Lockdown, the Western Cape anti-crime tasking.
Democratic Alliance (DA) shadow defence...
Ministerial SEA task team a highlight of 2019 for Mapisa-Nqakula
Current Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is the second longest serving in the portfolio since democracy and she will not look back...
Millions spent on vehicles for SANDF but nothing on facilities maintenance
South Africa’s military capital Thaba Tshwane, south-west of Pretoria, is seemingly taking stress from the “no funds” malaise affecting the entire South African military...
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Check before you speak, Minister!
South African Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula needs to verify her facts before she speaks, or risk further embarrassment to the South...
