Martin Breda (25) and Leon Breda (27) have been convicted and sentenced on two counts of murder, including the killing of a police officer.
Experts raise concerns over legal authority and operational clarity.
The deployment of the SANDF has so far yielded arrests for drugs and counterfeit goods, but two shootings have occurred within a week.
The deployment forms part of Operation Prosper, which targets illegal mining and gang-related crime in several provinces, ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of 2,200 SANDF members to assist the SAPS in five provinces, with a focus on combating crime and illegal mining until March 2027, at an ...
SANDF deployment to act as ‘force multiplier’ in fight against crime President Cyril Ramaphosa says the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to assist the South African ...
South African soldiers deployed in the country’s high-crime areas have dismantled illegal mining operations Johannesburg. That has forced some illegal miners to flee and abandon their equipment. Polic ...
Families who've lost loved ones to gang violence in Westbury say the army's arrival has brought some relief.