BOOTS ON THE GROUND Desperate Cape Flats residents welcome SANDF deployment amid the ravages of gangsterism 8 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
MISSING IN ACTION AG finds SANDF can’t keep track of military assets as R823m troop deployment begins 6 min 2 By Victoria O'Regan
Benedicta van Minnen When soldiers patrol our streets — an admission of police failure 3 min 0 16 February 2026
SANDF IN KWAZULU-NATAL AND GAUTENG Soldiers claim Operation Prosper a shambles, with lack of food, vehicles and uncertainty around who is in charge 4 min 10 By Rebecca Davis
AGE OF ANARCHY ‘The situation is bad’: State hopes 25,000 troops will douse the flames of the insurrection 5 min 4 By Carien du Plessis