The South African National Defence Union said the victims have been told not to discuss the matter with the police while the Independent Police Investigative Directorate holds its inquiry
The SA National Defence Force also warned against using its members to advance or pursue political ambition, saying it would not be tolerated.
The South African National Defence Force has filed a high court application challenging the order to arrest three of its top officials.
If Jacob Zuma – or any other witness – is not called to test evidence that he was involved in Guptagate, it would be taken as fact, says Sandu.
The South African National Defence Union has urged a military court to call on President Jacob Zuma to testify on the Gupta plane landing scandal.
Rumours that SA soldiers have been killed or seriously injured in DRC should not be taken seriously, says the South African National Defence Force.
Defence union Sandu has come out strongly against Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa–Nqakula’s "unlawful" use of a military helicopter.
A young army recruit is in danger of losing the use of an arm after he and 10 others were punished for going to a pub without permission.
The South African National Defence Union has announced it is suing the defence force for R1.5-million in damages for defamation.
Julius Malema’s address to disgruntled soldiers didn’t deliver on coup concerns, instead it pointed out where government had fallen foul of the law.
Soldiers at the Lenz military base have slammed SANDF management after a comrade was found dead in his room — a month after he went missing.
The issue of whether unions should be "removed" from the SANDF has been identified as a priority and must be concluded this year.
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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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/ 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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/ 17 September 2009
President Jacob Zuma on Thursday questioned the right of soldiers to belong to trade unions, saying this could put the country’s security at risk.
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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 SANDF will, for at least the next two months, not fire any soldiers who took part in an alleged illegal protest march last month.
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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.
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/ 2 September 2009
An interdict to stop soldiers from embarking on illegal marches was issued by the high court in Pretoria late on Tuesday.
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/ 1 September 2009
SA has issued about 2 000 letters of dismissal to soldiers who last week staged an illegal march, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.
The soldiers’ protest will continue until the minister of defence tables a decent wage offer, the South African National Defence Union said on Friday.
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/ 24 September 2008
The South African National Defence Union on Tuesday welcomed the resignation of Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota and labelled it ”good riddance”.
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/ 14 October 2007
Six names of the nine South African National Defence Force soldiers who died during a training accident at the South African Army Combat Training Centre in Lohatla, Northern Cape, were released on Saturday. The Department of Defence has appointed a high-level board of inquiry to investigate the accident.