Questions mount over a senior general’s Iran visit as officials stress foreign policy remains the president’s domain.

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General Maphwanya’s Iran trip was approved by Defence Minister Motshekga under a 2016 MoU says Defense Ministry. His ...

SANDF Chief broke neutrality with political remarks in Iran.His actions violate military law and the Code of Conduct.DA ...

SANDF chief Maphwanya condemned for unauthorised Iran visit.Minister Motshekga implicated for approving trip without ...

Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says President Cyril Ramaphosa was unaware of South African National Defence Force ...

Ramaphosa distanced himself from SANDF chief’s Iran trip, saying it lacked approval to back Tehran’s Gaza stance or foreign ...

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is deeply alarmed by reports of South African National Defence Force ...

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has divided South Africans by defending General Rudzani Maphwanya over his trip to Iran, and contradicting the Presidency.

The SA National Defence Force (SANDF) will this month boost its personnel by 11 000 in a major Military Skills Development System (MSDS) intake to put more – trained – boots on the ground. An ...

Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, during a trip to Iran have drawn the ire of two Cabinet ministers and attracted the attention of the force’s commander-in-chief as well as a court martial call. An ...

On Tuesday, South African National Defence Force chief, Rudzani Maphwanya, travelled to Tehran, where he reportedly said that ...