South African Military Ombud

South African Military Ombud To provide an independent & impartial resolution of complaints from the SANDF & members of the Public The Office functions independently from the SANDF.

The Office of the Military Ombud was established in 2012 in terms of the Military Ombud Act 4 of 2012 to investigate complaints by members, former members which may be represented in lodging a complaint as well as family member(s) on behalf of a member of the SANDF, in respect of their conditions of service. Members of the public may also lodge a complaint regarding the official conduct of a member of the SANDF.

The Office of the Military Ombud engaged with more than 500 mission-ready members of the South African National Defence ...
03/06/2026

The Office of the Military Ombud engaged with more than 500 mission-ready members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) at 121 Infantry Battalion in Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal.

01/06/2026
The Office delivered a presentation to SANDF members during the Induction Programme held at Macadamia Military Base in M...
01/06/2026

The Office delivered a presentation to SANDF members during the Induction Programme held at Macadamia Military Base in Mpumalanga Province. The presentation aimed to educate and prepare members ahead of their deployment along the country's borders.

The Office conducted a public activation blitz at the Nelspruit Taxi Rank today. As part of their mandates, the Office a...
31/05/2026

The Office conducted a public activation blitz at the Nelspruit Taxi Rank today. As part of their mandates, the Office addresses complaints from the public regarding the conduct of the SANDF while on duty.

11/05/2026

PHOTOGRAPHS || The đŸ‡¿đŸ‡¦South African Annual Gunners’ Memorial held on the 10th May 2026, in Potchefstroom, North West.

As part of the Freedom Day celebrations, The Office participated in the event held at Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium in Mang...
27/04/2026

As part of the Freedom Day celebrations, The Office participated in the event held at Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium in Mangaung. The Office's participation focused on informing the public about its services.

Military Ombud Lt Gen (Ret) Vusumuzi Masondo today moderated a session during the Commemoration of the 21 years of the E...
22/04/2026

Military Ombud Lt Gen (Ret) Vusumuzi Masondo today moderated a session during the Commemoration of the 21 years of the Election of the First Ombudsman of Angola. In his introductory speech the Ombud said Justice in public administration is not merely a legal requirement, but a moral imperative that shapes trust between citizens and the State.

According to the Military Ombud Act of 2012.  The Ombud may summon any person to submit an affidavit or    affirmed decl...
17/04/2026

According to the Military Ombud Act of 2012. The Ombud may summon any person to submit an affidavit or affirmed declaration or to appear before him to give evidence or produce any document that has a bearing on the matter before him.

The Military Ombud Lt Gen (Ret) Vusumuzi Masondo today addressed the  Extended Army Command Cadre on the legislation tha...
08/04/2026

The Military Ombud Lt Gen (Ret) Vusumuzi Masondo today addressed the Extended Army Command Cadre on the legislation that govern his Office. During his address, Military Ombud expressed concern over the prevalent issues related to grievance procedures within the military.

Address

Eco Origin Office Park, Block C4 349 Witch-Hazel Avenue, 0144
Centurion
0046

Opening Hours

Monday 07:45 - 16:15
Tuesday 07:45 - 16:15
Wednesday 07:45 - 16:15
Thursday 07:45 - 16:15
Friday 07:45 - 16:15

Telephone

+27126763800

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