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Paralysis” and “unending” are two words used by Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) to describe “the stalled maintenance and repair project (RAMP)” at 1 Military Hospital in Thaba ...
South Africa and Portugal took a major step towards deepening bilateral cooperation by signing a Defence Cooperation ...
There are, according to Sandu (SA National Defence Union), still unanswered questions around the out-of-country allowances soldiers and other military personnel detached to continental peacekeeping ...
Police in Limpopo have apprehended one of the province’s most wanted suspects, believed to be behind a string of ATM bombings and armed robberies. The 31-year-old male was arrested on 24 May 2025 at ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa used the Government Gazette to authorise a further investigation into Department of Defence (DoD) purchases of personal protective equipment (PPE) by the by the ...
The lie of a ‘genocide’ against white farmers in South Africa took centre stage when presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Donald Trump met on 21 May. The fact is that there is no ‘white genocide’ in South ...
The Department of Home Affairs has disclosed a concerning five-year snapshot of South Africa’s asylum system, revealing persistently high application volumes, sluggish processing times, and a ...
Northern Mozambique, destination for another rotation of Rwandan soldiers and police, is gripped by ongoing conflict exacerbated by natural disaster which has seen 25 000 plus people flee what the ...
The United States’ largest annual military exercise in Africa, African Lion 2025, has concluded after bringing together more than 10 000 troops from multiple nations—including seven NATO allies—across ...
Cyber Security Weekend for the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region, Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team presented cybersecurity trends, including ransomware, advanced persistent ...
The previous weekend of 23-25 May 2025 saw a series of coordinated high-density operations conducted by the South African ...
The desertion of soldiers to fight in Ukraine weakens the operational capacity of several African militaries and the stability of the affected countries. Cameroon’s government recently highlighted the ...