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GALLERY: SANDF boots finally hit the ground in Cape Town
The South African National Defence Force arrived in Cape Town on 18 July 2019, one week after Police Minister Bheki Cele announced troops would be deployed to gang-plagued areas on the Cape Flats to assist the South African Police Service.
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SANDF to consider allowing female Muslim members to wear headscarves
The issue came to light after Major Fatima Isaacs was slapped with disciplinary action for refusing to remove her hijab.
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Budget cuts affecting SANDF's operations, minister warns
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Tuesday presented the Department of Defence’s R50.5 billion budget at Parliament.
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Winde: ‘We will do all that we can to ensure communities are safer’
The government will come up with plans to tackle gang violence.
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Cele expected to announce further steps on tackling gang violence in WC
It’s still unclear when the army will enter gang-ravaged communities in the Mother City.
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Western Cape govt: Army deployment will play crucial role in tackling violence
The South African National Defence Force is preparing to move into suburbs in the Mother City to try curb gang-related violence and gangsterism.
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CT community policing forums call for state of emergency in gang-stricken areas
For months, community policing forums (CPFs) have been calling for the deployment of more police officers to areas severely affected by gang violence due to the rise in gang-related murders this year.
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SANDF to be deployed to CT in anti-crime operation
Police Minister Bheki Cele's spokesperson confirmed this to Eyewitness News on Thursday night.
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MJC to lodge complaint with SAHRC over SANDF member's hijab charges
Major Fatima Isaacs, who works as a clinical forensic pathologist at the 2 Military in Wynberg, was facing disciplinary action for wearing a headscarf.
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SANDF: Nothing irregular in attempt to ship arms to Cuba
Referring to a recent report of an averted coup, General Solly Shoke said the SANDF’s allegiance is to the Constitution and the republic.
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'HIV-positive soldiers face discrimination'
Sandu says the defence force continues to discriminate against HIV-positive recruits.
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Dakota crash inquiry to soon begin
The SANDF says a board of inquiry is ready to start its investigation into the deadly Dakota crash.
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SANDF plane had design limitations
Aviation correspondent Guy Leitch said the plane had fundamental limitations.
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11 killed in Drakensberg plane crash
The SANDF said former president Nelson Mandela's medical team was not on the plane.
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SANDF might fire suspended soldiers
The SANDF said it had reopened disciplinary processes against suspended soldiers.
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Zille insists soldiers be deployed to gang areas
Helen Zille says she cannot understand what the big fuss is around possibly deploying the army to ganglands.
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Mapisa-Nqakula makes first major decision
Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to meet with predecessor Lindiwe Sisulu over jet.
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SANDF appoints new air chief
Major general Fabian Msimang has been appointed as the new chief of the air force.
