Kim Helfrich
Friday, April 8, 2016 - 06:22
The South African commitment to peacekeeping in Sudan is officially over with 8 SA Infantry Battalion due to start a gradual withdrawal next Friday (April 15).
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 07:44
The South African commitment to peacekeeping in Sudan is officially over with 8 SA Infantry Battalion due to start a gradual withdrawal next Friday, April 15.
Monday, June 22, 2015 - 06:30
The AU field training exercise Amani Africa II set to take place in the Northern Cape is shaping up as the single largest military exercise yet to be held in democratic South Africa.
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 06:32
Both the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Freedom Front Plus (FF+) have made it clear South Africa’s military needs to be properly funded if the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) is to act effectively.
Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 07:52
Proof Africans are active contributors to peacekeeping operations on their continent comes in the latest UN statistics, which show that no less than 10 African countries make the top 15 list of contributors to UN operations with by far the majority of them serving in continental peacekeeping and peace support missions.
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 - 11:54
African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security, Smail Chergui, has urged member states to ensure its African Standby Force (ASF) is fully operational by 2015.
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 07:10
Admiral Bruce W Clingan, Commander US Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVAF), is in South Africa for a three-day visit.