Tag: SANDF
SANDF members in the DRC receive medals ahead of rotation
Members of 7 South African Infantry Battalion serving with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have received United...
Mamba could be used by SAMHS as a combat ambulance
The South African Military Health Service (SAMHS) is looking at using the Mamba armoured personnel carrier (APC) as a combat ambulance, with a prototype...
SA defence industry’s poor relation status must change
More proof – if needed – that the South African defence industry is the poor relation in the national industrial sector comes from the...
Officer Commanding AFB Waterkloof passes away
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has announced that Brigadier General Motlhokomedi Kenneth Petso, General Officer Commanding Air Force Base (AFB) Waterkloof, has...
Military land in the Western Cape could be rezoned for low-cost...
Several military bases in the Western Cape could potentially be closed if they are rezoned for affordable housing. This includes Air Force Base Ysterplaat...
Soldier and bogus soldier arrested ahead of presidential inauguration
Defence Intelligence is – along with other law enforcement agencies – investigating what is being called infiltration of a national defence force unit before...
SANDF commemorates fallen peacekeepers ahead of next DRC rotation
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has commemorated the United Nations International Peacekeepers Day during an event at the Mobilisation Centre outside Bloemfontein...
Chief of Staff of the SA Army Infantry Formation passes on
The Chief of Staff of the South African Army Infantry Formation, Brigadier General Bhasie Gqoboka has passed away after a short illness, the South...
Defence Industry Fund aims to assist exporters and SMEs
Crede Capital Partners, managers of the recently launched South African Defence Industry Fund (DIF), is launching a series of investment funds to assist defence...
SA defence industry’s poor relation status must change
More proof – if needed – that the South African defence industry is the poor relation in the national industrial sector comes from the...
