“We are not going out there to harass our people. Any people that will feel harassed are the criminal elements,” he said, ...

The deployment of the SANDF has so far yielded arrests for drugs and counterfeit goods, but two shootings have occurred within a week.

The current deployment will be active until March 2027 at a cost of R800 million, but Ramaphosa said they haven’t determined ...

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says uncertainty around troop numbers and planning is raising concerns about the effectiveness of the operation.

South Africa has deployed 2,000 SANDF troops alongside police in five provinces to target street crime, gang violence, and ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has instructed the extension of the employment of 450 members of the South African National Defence ...

National police commissioner Fannie Masemola said the army would play a supporting role to the South African Police Service ...

The deployment of the SANDF to fight crime is a recipe for disaster and is likely to -- in a very public manner -- undermine the state's legitimate right to use violence.

President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement of SANDF deployment raises critical questions about the effectiveness of SAPS in ...

The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to support police attempting to curb specifically gang violence and illegal mining will ...

Chairperson Dakota Legoete confirms legal backing for military deployment in Gauteng to combat illegal mining and gang ...

Residents in the Joburg communities where the SANDF was finally deployed on Wednesday welcomed the move, but said more must be done to fight ...