The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has criticised government’s planned budget for the Defence Force Day parade, saying it should have been used to address challenges in the South ...

COSATU urges government to halt the mind boggling planned R372 million budget for Defence Force Day ...

Parks says the R372 million can be far better utilised by the SANDF as part of government’s efforts to rebuild its capacity.

On Wednesday, 28 January 2026, News 24 reported that the six soldiers who were charged with the murder of Hawks senior ...

With the South African National Defence Force facing financial strain, questions are being asked about the budget for the ...

At the Naval Base Durban Sports Ground on Wednesday, Vice Admiral Monde Lobese, the Chief of the South African Navy, presided ...

Lieutenant General Ntshavheni Maphaha’s SA Military Health Service (SAMHS) is up and running in the Limpopo province with ...

As global power shifts toward hard power and unilateralism, SA’s sovereignty faces growing risks. With a weakened defence force and limited defence investment, the country is exposed despite its ...

The Army Day spectacle, reported as costing about R370 million, has become a symbol of how defence priorities have gone wrong ...

The Army Day spectacle, reported as costing about R370 million, has become a symbol of how defence priorities have gone wrong at a time of tight budgets, falling readiness and stretched resources.

This year the SAAF marks its 106th anniversary after it was officially established on February 1 1920, making it the second oldest independent air force in the world.

The 125th Mummers Parade in Philadelphia is set for New Year's Day. The revelers in the crazy costumes are finishing their preparations. USA Today has named the Mummers Parade the best holiday parade ...