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/ 3 December 2010
The South African Defence Union said on Friday Defence Minister Sisulu should be removed from her post in the interests of South Africa.
Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says action will be taken ‘once all the building blocks are in place’.
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/ 2 December 2010
From Nyanda’s arms-deal home to Mugabe’s WikiLeaks godsend, read our teaser of what you can expect in Friday’s <i>Mail & Guardian</i> newspaper.
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/ 1 December 2010
The SA National Defence Union on Wednesday won its court battle to stop the SANDF firing more than 1 000 soldiers.
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/ 25 November 2010
Suspense around the findings of a report into the service conditions for South African troops is set to continue.
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/ 18 November 2010
Nyamezeli Booi has been replaced as chairperson of the defence and military veterans portfolio committee. Malusi Motimele will take over.
The DA’s shadow minister for defence, David Maynier, was expelled from Parliament on Thursday after refusing to apologise to Lindiwe Sisulu.
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/ 2 November 2010
Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has sent DA MP David Maynier a lawyer’s letter over statement that she misled Speaker Max Sisulu.
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/ 15 September 2010
Parliament’s defence committee has laid down arms in a battle with Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu over reports on service conditions in the military.
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/ 1 September 2010
In an assertion of parliamentary power, the portfolio committee on defence and military veterans shelved deliberations on the defence amendment Bill.
Six rocket launchers and four mortars are among weaponry that has gone missing from SANDF arsenals over the past year.
Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu is not budging in her battle with MPs, who she accuses of misunderstanding the rules of Cabinet and Parliament.
The ANCYL’s national executive committee, led Julius Malema, will undergo military training in September, it was announced on Thursday.
Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu believes national service is the only solution for the large numbers of unemployed and disempowered youth.
Pressure is mounting in the ANC for President Jacob Zuma to step down as ANC leader once his term ends in 2012 and make way for new leadership.
President Jacob Zuma will soon appoint a permanent defence secretary, Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said on Tuesday.
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/ 1 December 2009
Defective RDP houses set to be demolished were not built under former housing minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s watch, her spokesperson says.
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/ 28 November 2009
Lindiwe Sisulu and Tokyo Sexwale have a great working relationship and continued to consult each other on matters of governance.
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/ 27 November 2009
The ANC is ”deeply concerned” about the public spat between ministers Tokyo Sexwale and Lindiwe Sisulu, the party said on Friday.
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/ 27 November 2009
The offices of Lindiwe Sisulu and Tokyo Sexwale were not taking questions on Friday morning over an apparent spat between the two ANC heavyweights.
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/ 20 November 2009
Taxpayers are funding the use of military aircraft to ferry ministers around. Mandy de Waal reports.
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/ 19 November 2009
The Defence Ministry has given no indication that intends to take swift action on an urgent report by the newly appointed defence commission.
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/ 5 November 2009
Breaking news!!! Body snatchers invade SA government!!! Chuene out, Airbus grounded, Maroga blows a fuse, Malema takes vow of silence!!!
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/ 18 October 2009
SA’s military trade unions allege that the government is trying to get rid of them after the department demanded evidence of their membership numbers.
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/ 23 September 2009
The appointment of Paul Ngobeni as chief legal adviser to Lindiwe Sisulu has “sparked outrage and ruffled feathers” in the military services division.
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/ 12 September 2009
Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has criticised Cosatu for claiming her disciplining soldiers violated the Constitution.
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/ 10 September 2009
The government is mulling banning trade unions in the defence force, despite a court ruling confirming the right of soldiers to unionise.
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/ 9 September 2009
Defence minister Lindiwe Sisulu is not denying that there are problems in the working conditions of soldiers, her deputy minister said on Wednesday.
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/ 8 September 2009
Minister of Defence Lindiwe Sisulu committed an error of judgement by appointing Paul Ngobeni as her legal adviser, DA MP David Maynier says.
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/ 2 September 2009
There was no possibility of a change of heart on dismissal notices that have been sent out to 1 300 soldiers, Lindiwe Sisulu said on Wednesday.
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/ 2 September 2009
Soldiers’ union Sasfu on Wednesday called for Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu to be arrested for violating a court order.
The soldiers who embarked on illegal and violent protest at the Union Buildings will be dismissed, Lindiwe Sisulu said on Thursday.