South Africa's army is in steady decline and nothing's being done to fix it: South Africa's army currently has about 80,000 active personnel. Flickr/Spc. Taryn Hagerman, US. Army Africa The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is in a “critical state of decline” and is largely incapable of carrying out its constitutional duties. This sobering fact is set out in the … [Read more...] about South Africa’s army is in steady decline and nothing’s being done to fix it | The Conversation