General Rudzani Maphwanya

SANDF Defends Discipline as Maphwanya Faces Political Fire

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has moved to quell mounting speculation over its Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, following claims that he had defied Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga. In a strongly worded statement issued on Sunday, the SANDF dismissed the allegations as “incorrect, misleading and irresponsible,” stressing that General Maphwanya continues… Continue reading SANDF Defends Discipline as Maphwanya Faces Political Fire

Defence vs Diplomacy: SANDF Chief’s Comments Expose Cracks in South Africa’s Foreign Policy

STORM: South African National Defence Force (SANDF) General Rudzani Maphwanya's controversial remarks during his recent visit to Iran have thrown Parliament into a storm, forcing both the Presidency and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) to distance themselves from him. Photo: GCIS

Parliament has been thrown into a storm after South Africa’s top soldier, General Rudzani Maphwanya, made controversial remarks during his recent visit to Iran – comments that have forced both the Presidency and the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) to distance themselves from him. The incident, which is now the subject of a… Continue reading Defence vs Diplomacy: SANDF Chief’s Comments Expose Cracks in South Africa’s Foreign Policy

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