With its leader now in the government ranks, as it were, United Democratic Movement (UDM) deputy president Nqabayomzi Kwankwa ...

The USA has the largest air force among the top 10 global military powers, and China has the most troops and naval vessels. South Africa is ranked as having the 40th greatest military strength ...

Authorities in South Africa have deployed the army to townships in the port city of Cape Town to deal with an upsurge of gang violence. Police Minister Bheki Cele said the soldiers will work ...

"In February 2023, joint drills are expected to take place with the navies of the Republic of South Africa and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army off South African coasts," the Russian Defense ...

Photos that surfaced showing the heads of South Africa's army and air force playing golf ... has accused him of not providing the proper training, weapons or equipment to the troops deployed.

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in eastern Congo fighting have exposed an ...

“Similarly, the PLA has taken the opportunity of education and training in some of our military colleges,” said Motshekga. “As South Africa we look forward to the existing ...