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Watch SANDF members in these four provinces viedo
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SANDF can make illegal miners fire power

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Illegal miners disappointed in deployment of SANDF

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Ramaphosa deploys SANDF to assist SAPS at a cost of R492m

Watch SANDF members in these four provinces viedo
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SANDF can make illegal miners fire power

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Illegal miners disappointed in deployment of SANDF

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Ramaphosa deploys SANDF to assist SAPS at a cost of R492m

Marievale residents reveal shocking brutality as SANDF evict them from homes
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Marievale residents reveal shocking brutality as SANDF evict them from homes

By Tom Head08-12-2017 18:48

It’s heartbreaking how these people have been treated

"Army will patrol Cape Town's gang hotspots by Christmas" - Fikile Mbalula
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“Army will patrol Cape Town’s gang hotspots by Christmas” – Fikile Mbalula

By Tom Head15-11-2017 19:44

We wish you a merry Christmas, and a gang-free New Year

SANDF General says his men are
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SANDF General says his men are ‘ready to donner’ SA’s gangsters

By Tom Head02-11-2017 08:00

General Solly Shoke says his guys will take ‘no nonsense’ from criminals in gang hot spots

cape water
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SA Army “ready” to guard Cape water sources if supply runs out

By Nic Andersen22-10-2017 16:37

The South African National Defence force has confirmed its readiness to protect Cape water sources or collection points if dams run dry.

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Using the South African army to fight crime is a bad idea: here’s why

By The Conversation22-10-2017 13:16

The Conversation takes an expert look at why using the army to fight crime in SA would be unwise. Would you agree with that deduction?

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Will bringing in the SANDF really help stop Cape Town’s gangs?

By Nic Andersen12-10-2017 20:47

Will the SANDF be able to crush gang violence in Cape Town? Local government has been begging for them but will soldiers bring real results?

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Mbalula says ‘SA Army will be used to fight crime’ in Cape Town, Gauteng

By Tom Head11-10-2017 09:18

So it’s come to this? The SANDF patrolling the streets…

Day Zero leaps forward by nine days for Cape Town
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Cape Town’s plan for its worsening water crisis is the stuff of horror movies

By Tom Head04-10-2017 15:13

Should the crisis worsen, the SA National Defence Force will patrol the streets. WHAT?

Read: Armed robbers steal mult
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Read: Armed robbers steal multiple rifles from local military base

By Nic Andersen15-04-2017 16:15

A military base was actually robbed, again…

Watch:This SANDF soldier fell
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Watch:This SANDF soldier fell flat on his face during Durban march[video]

By Nic Andersen22-02-2017 17:10

Definitely not anywhere close to a grand march for this guy.

Durban Panel Beaters
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This just in: Gas explosion kills 6, injures 26 at Durban harbour

By Nic Andersen17-02-2017 16:00

A “freak accident” has led to deaths and injuries at Durban harbour.

Soldiers’ Union objects to SON
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Soldiers’ Union objects to SONA deployment

By Nic Andersen09-02-2017 11:33

Even the soldiers think it was a bad idea.

DA blasts SANDF General for R5
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DA blasts SANDF General for R500 000 trip to Cuba

By Ezra Claymore27-06-2016 12:20

General Solly Shoke reportedly spent R500 000 on a six-day trip to Cuba with his wife, while the “neglected” department of defence is in desperate need of funds.

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Embarrassing South African troops sent home from DRC for misbehaving

By TheSouthAfrican.com25-09-2015 14:06

50 South African soldiers are being sent home from the Democratic Republic of the Congo for ‘endangering’ the lives of other soldiers on a United Nations peacekeeping mission.

South Sudan
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South African troops fire at the SAPS in border altercation

By Gerhard Jacobs22-07-2015 09:39

Four people, including two SAPS members were almost killed by SANDF soldiers in what turns out to be another case of mistaken identity on the border.

More white people need to join
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More white people need to join the defence forces, says minister

By Gerhard Jacobs21-05-2015 08:36

SANDF recruiters have been ordered to do what they can to get more white people into the army and other wings of defence as minority groups are “underrepresented.”

Police and Army arrest hundred
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Police and Army arrest hundreds of illegal immigrants as government crackdown comes into full swing

By Gerhard Jacobs08-05-2015 09:49

Drugs and weapons were also found during many of these raids, which included the Methodist Church in the Jozi CBD

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