Ysterplaat for the AFB Makhado – the Limpopo base regarded as “fighter town” in the SA Air Force (SAAF) - was no ...

With at least six questions in one way or another relating to the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) Journey to Greatness ...

When Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) extremists launched four simultaneous deadly attacks against Nigerian military forces in late October 2025, ...

The South African Navy (SAN) has hosted a delegation from the Russian Navy for Naval Staff Talks. The SAN said the talks reaffirmed both navies’ ongoing ...

The cat has seemingly again been put among the pigeons as regards wider Cuban/South African military relations. Afrikaans newspaper Rapport has it the 38 SA National Defence Force (SANDF) officers who ...

This Friday (11 September) is an auspicious one in the training calendar of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) as it marks the successful completion of joint basic military training for 2 500 ...

Landlocked Chad has seemingly added at least four Chinese Caihong-4 (CH-4) unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) to its air power inventory. Footage taken at the Chadian Abéché Air Base, in the ...

Landlocked Lesotho provides South African defence and law enforcement agencies tasked with border protection ongoing problems of which livestock theft is one. This was confirmed in response to a ...

The Turkish-flagged general cargo vessel MV LUTUF (IMO 9109134) has been released after being held by Somali pirates for almost two weeks, following a major Turkish military intervention off the ...

Ahead of the August high-level SA Navy (SAN)/Russian Navy staff meeting another Russian contingent, this one from the St Petersburg government, was in South Africa to honour Russian sailors buried in ...

The memories of Sake are still flashing in my mind more than six months after returning from the war zone and I am concerned that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could become chronic and last ...

Unconfirmed reports of fully autonomous and AI (artificial intelligence) guided UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) employed in battles and fighting again saw the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General ...