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Parly asks Ipid for ‘detailed analysis’ following ‘concerning reports’ of police brutality

The good and the bad of Ramaphosa’s team

SANDF chief ramps up the tough talk

Chief of SANDF describes fight against Covid-19 as World War III

Heavy-handed policing could cost state after lockdown

NGO drops case against brutish cops and soldiers

SANDF calls on healthcare practitioners to join military health service

SANDF’s actions against citizens detract their Covid-19 efforts – deputy defence minister

SPCA to investigate SANDF dog shooting incident

Military Ombud ready to take up public complaints against soldiers

News

WATCH: Soldier shooting dog during patrol divides opinion

ANC MP praises soldiers for how they force public to do frog jumps

Lockdown and the application of the law

News

SAHRC reminds army, police of ‘fundamental human rights’ during lockdown

Cops face three counts of murder, other serious charges amid lockdown

SA stands on the edge of an abyss

It seems pride has gone AWOL from the army

Complaints to military ombudsman stream in over SANDF members

From braais to beatings: SA’s great wall of privilege

Crime

Granny, 75, allegedly raped and murdered by men posing as soldiers – MEC

DA calls for military investigation of SANDF ‘citizen punishment’ videos

Defence minister condemns army making people exercise, and excessive use of force

WATCH: Police and SANDF force Soweto residents to do hard exercise as punishment

Lockdown rebellion is a dangerous sign

Crime

Lockdown: First weekend sees widespread defiance, and police misconduct

Crime

WATCH: Army members break beer bottle, slap and kick member of the public

WATCH: Early morning arrests for those defying lockdown order

Ramaphosa still needs parliament’s permission to deploy SANDF

SANDF to receive consignment of protective gear from China

SANDF will help police to limit movement during lockdown

WATCH: Officer warns he’ll be ‘on you’ if you step out of line during lockdown

Defence and Military Veterans committee welcomes deployment of SANDF ahead of lockdown

Popcru urges communities to cooperate during lockdown

Knowingly exposing someone to Covid-19 could mean life imprisonment

National lockdown… and the SANDF will help ensure you stay home

WATCH: SANDF spotted on the streets, as it says it is ‘supporting government’

Crime

As Cape Flats’ army deployment comes to an end, did it achieve anything?

Health

Why at least four South Africans had to be left behind in coronavirus-central in China

Health

SAA Airbus carrying SA citizens repatriated from Wuhan lands in Polokwane

Ramaphosa to see off 151 soldiers on R25m mission to Wuhan

Orchids and Onions – Fried chicken ads give lots to crow about

Health

Coronavirus fears are hitting home in SA

Health

Government denies it can’t find anyone willing to fly to China to evacuate SA citizens

Health

SANDF says preparations for returning South Africans from Wuhan ‘at an advanced stage’

SANDF Capability Demonstration, 18 February 2020.

WATCH: SANDF defends video of armoured vehicle crashing into fence

Major-General ‘Mannetjies’ MJ De Goede – leader with faith in the forces

SANDF on back foot despite high Global Firepower ranking – experts

News

SANDF to withdraw from Vaal River intervention project by Friday

Military Ombudsman briefs SANDF about mandate to investigate sexual abuse cases

Crime

SANDF ‘concerned’ over alleged involvement in fatal shooting of Cape Town teen

Why were soldiers patrolling Kimberley’s streets? Don’t ask us, says ANC

Crime

3 officers, 19 guards questioned over SANDF weapons theft

Crime

Defence force’s struggle to control its weapons continues to raise questions

Crime

ANC condemns theft of 19 automatic rifles from SANDF military base

SANDF’s 19 stolen machine guns allegedly recovered

News

New SANDF chief Thabiso Mokhosi dies after one month on the job

Minister’s task team to probe sexual harassment in military

Ekurhuleni Water Care Company to take over from SANDF to save the Vaal

News

R241m allocated for Vaal River clean up

Courts

SANDF murder: Only one of five accused intends to apply for bail

SANDF rolls into Dunoon, but not to stop protests, say police

Courts

SANDF soldier murder accused struggles to land lawyer

Courts

Soldier murder: Teen accused drops bail bid

Crime

You can’t be killing 10-year-olds – Cele on Cape Town massacre that claimed 3 kids

SANDF’s extended deployment on Cape Flats expected to cost R64m

Winde to continue fight for Western Cape police unit

Crime

Ramaphosa’s SANDF extension a waste of resources – ‘gatvol’ resident

SA armed forces need a rethink

Crime

Army ‘becoming tourists on the Cape Flats’, say some CPFs

Crime

Winde, Fritz welcome SANDF’s extended stay, but want to see a few changes

Ramaphosa decides to keep SANDF on Cape Flats until March 2020

Crime

Alan Winde explains reasons for wanting army stay extended by six months

Western Cape premier calls for extension of Cape Flats SANDF deployment

News

A clear strategy is essential to fight Cape violence – ISS