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A SANDF soldier has been granted bail. Gallo Images/Ziyaad Douglas A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier, who allegedly shot a Limpopo man not wearing a mask, was granted R5 000 bail in the Morebeng Magistrate's Court on Monday.  Hendry Ngomane, 29, faces a charge of attempted murder after he allegedly shot a 27-year-old…

(Photo by Gallo Images/Ziyaad Douglas) Police at Mogwadi, in the Capricorn district of Limpopo, have arrested a member of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) for allegedly shooting a 27-year-old man at a local shopping complex on Thursday afternoon at about 12:30.READ | SANDF member allegedly shoots man dead during mob altercationAccording to Limpopo…

Three South African National Defence Force members have been caught on camera smoking during the funeral service of anti-apartheid activist Andrew Mlangeni. (Photo: @MmusiMaimane, Twitter) Three SANDF officials were caught on camera by Newzroom Afrika smoking during the funeral of anti-apartheid veteran Andrew Mlangeni. The three were seen with their face masks down, lighting their…

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Members of the SA National Defence Force are not immune to gender-based violence, says Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa Nqakula.She says gender-based violence is a national crisis.Mapisa-Nqakula has condemned sexual abuse and exploitation by SANDF members deployed in the DRC.A high-level ministerial task team investigating the legal frameworks around sexual abuse and…

A question about a SANDF deployment in terrorist-hit Mozambique went unanswered in a parliamentary committee.According to a DA MP, SA's special forces and maritime reaction squadron have been deployed in Mozambique.ISIS has threatened South Africa if it were to get involved in the conflict. A question on the deployment of the South African National Defence Force's…