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Defence Minister orders probe into Iran’s participation in naval drills, South Africans react
An investigation has been launched into Iran’s role in the Will for Peace naval drills as the US criticised the decision, sparking varied reactions online.
SANDF accused of ignoring President Ramaphosa's directive on Iranian ships
Questions arise as SANDF appears to defy President Ramaphosa's orders for Iranian warships to withdraw from the naval exercise amid diplomatic tensions.
South Africa justifies joint naval drills with Iran and Russia
South Africa's naval drills with Russia, China, and Iran aim to enhance maritime safety amid rising tensions, sparking domestic and global criticism.
South Africa to host naval exercises with China, Russia and Iran, South Africans debate decision
South Africa will host the Will for Peace naval exercises with China, Russia and Iran, but the decision has sparked debate about the participants and timing.
Dr Phophi Ramathuba reprimands illegal Zimbabwean migrants entering country, South Africans divided
Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba sparked praise and criticism online after she reprimanded Zimbabweans who were caught entering South Africa illegally.
SANDF's weakness could leave South Africa vulnerable to foreign military threats, analysts warn
SANDF faces severe limitations, risking national defence against foreign threats. Analysts highlight the need for enhanced military capabilities amid tensions.
Defence Minister Angie Motshekga heartbroken after 2 SANDF soldiers drown
Minister of Defence Angie Motshekga visits Komatipoort after two SANDF members drowned in floods, expressing heartache and condolences to their families.
Human head discovered in Nkomazi River amid search for missing SANDF soldier
Human remains believed to be that of a missing SANDF member were discovered in the Nkomazi River after two soldiers were swept away by floodwaters on Christmas Day.
South African National Defence Force officer swept away by floods in Mpumalanga, search continues
Search continues for a missing SANDF member swept away by floods in Mpumalanga, as weather warnings predict more severe storms impacting the region.
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