Sa Army News Today

There are warnings that South Africa is a tinderbox that might at any moment explode into violence.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has opened its Military Skills Development System (MSDS) applications for 2025.

We’ve all heard the story of Elmer Keith blowing up his Colt SAA .45 Colt that fateful morning celebrating Independence Day as a youngster. Each time the story is told, a slightly different rendition is shared. Let's set the record straight.

Open Secrets reveals details of the allegedly unlawful detention and torture of Pule Nkomo at the hands of the South African National Defence Force.

The cut in service days for part-time soldiers shows how less defence funding is hamstringing the SANDF in its constitutional mandate.

Modise described the camp as one where soldiers live in difficult conditions.




With elections looming, a call for President Cyril Ramaphosa to lead decisively rather than maintain a facade.

It’s not an easy job by any means but salaries are significantly higher than the South African average. Here’s what SANDF personnel earn.

A raging fire, fueled by strong winds, tore through a military training base in Lohatla in the province on Friday afternoon, killing six and injuring three others. Equipment and multiple military vehicles were also destroyed in the fire.

SA army says they will be fondly remembered for their fearlessness, sacrifice and defiant spirit throughout their careers