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The Department of Defence’s 2025/26 Annual Performance Plan (APP) confirms what has long been clear: the South African ...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Tuesday called for an urgent new Defence Review process to reform the South African National ...
As funding shortfalls in the Department of Defence (DOD) become increasingly apparent, and Treasury fails to deliver a meaningful budgetary increase, the necessity of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs ...
The DA demands an urgent new Defence Review to reform the SANDF.The SANDF is in decline, crippled by outdated policies and poor management.Without immediate action, the SANDF risks collapse due to ...
The US government has launched a review of the critical minerals sector, utilizing the Section 232 “national security” ...
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence convened on 4 April 2025 for a critical oversight session with the National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC), during which tensions flared over ...
(F) United States sanctioned oligarch Viktor Vekselberg donating $826,000 to the ANC in 2022; and (G) the ANC publishing an ...
South Africa's parliamentary committees on defence ... portfolio committee Dakota Legoete pointed out that the defence review strategy adopted in 2015 highlighted that the department was in ...
Seventy years after post-colonial states met for the Bandung Conference, the threat of colonialism is back. The Bandung ...
Some defence analysts have echoed concerns raised in Parliament this week that the underfunding of the South African National Defence ... and far-reaching implications. Director at African Defence ...
The US-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025 states that the actions of factions ... in consultation with the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defence, certify within 30 days of the ...