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DoD condemns faceless scammers aiming to feed off COVID-19 pandemic

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Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s Department of Defence (DoD) roundly condemned “faceless rogue elements” who apparently used the Minister’s name as well as those of the...

Senior Army NCO arrested in connection with jobs-for-cash scam

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Latest to jump on the bandwagon of illegally offering employment in the national defence force is an SA Army warrant officer due to appear...

Armscor also targeted by job scammers

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The industry part of South Africa's defence and security sector is the latest target of unscrupulous scammers. State-owned defence and security acquisition agency Armscor warns...

Social media recruitment scams not confined to the SANDF

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South Africa's high unemployment rate provides fertile ground for scams with the SA Police Service (SAPS) the latest target. The SA National Defence Force (SANDF)...

Fraudsters using social media for SANDF recruitment scam

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The SA National Defence Force (SANDF) warns there is a military skills development (MSD) programme recruitment scam using various social media platforms...

Uganda suspends officials suspected in relief scandal

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Uganda has suspended five officials, including a senior technocrat, following United Nations allegations of possible fraud in the management of relief aid...

Beware SANDF recruitment scammers

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It happens with just about clockwork regularity at the start of every year – the recruitment scammers crawl out of the woodwork...

SANDF knew about Amabutho Royal Defence – general

The South African military maintains it was "aware" of the recruitment and training scam running north-west of Pretoria where more than 200...

Alleged SANDF recruitment scammer in court

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The suspect arrested in connection with running a military recruitment scam has been identified as a former SA Defence Force (SADF) private,...

Defence Portfolio Committee “concerned” about Pretoria recruitment scam

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Parliament, via its Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV), has expressed "deep concern" about an alleged SA National Defence Force...

Gauteng social welfare steps in to help stranded want-to-be soldiers

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Indications are the "brains" behind the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) recruitment scam uncovered in Pretoria earlier this week is a former...

Military recruitment scam surfaces in Pretoria

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Military recruitment scams have become part and parcel of the wider – and dodgier - South African employment landscape with this year's...

Yet another SANDF integration scam

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It comes around regularly in the first two months of every year – scammers "promising" young people positions in the military on...

WFP condemns Mogadishu ration card scam

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The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has condemned a recently uncovered scam aimed at defrauding displaced people in Mogadishu and urges residents...

Navy recruitment scam

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Job market scammers are again targeting the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), specifically the SA Navy, at a time when many...

New year, different angle to same SANDF scam

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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has again warned about an employment scam currently centred in the Western Cape. "There are people...