SANDF deployment begins as government moves to crush organised crime
TimesLive | 05.03.2026 09:30
In a decisive escalation of the fight against organised crime, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has begun a pilot deployment to stabilise gang-ravaged communities in the Western Cape and clamp down on illegal mining syndicates in Gauteng, with the full operation set to run until March 2027.
