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Defence committee warns that underfunding the defence force poses security threats to the country
10th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans has raised concerns about the ongoing reductions in funding for the Department of Defence.... →
Parly committee warns of threats to SA’s security if defence is underfunded 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans said on Thursday a strong defence force is critical for a safe environment that encourages... →
SAPS unqualified opinion masks deeper undeperformance on critic crime trends
10th October 2024 The Portfolio Committee of Police has welcomed the achievement of an unqualified audit opinion for the South African Police Service (SAPS) but has... →
The AU takes aim at Africa’s new brand of mercenaries
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 9th October 2024 A draft convention against mercenarism is a welcome step, but must include a strong oversight committee and clear reporting lines. The often... →
Clarifying ‘any other arbitrary ground’ - a decade-long legal debate resolved
9th October 2024 The phrase 'any other arbitrary ground', introduced into section 6(1) of the Employment Equity Act (EEA) in 2014, has been the subject of debate... →
Our country may soon be defenceless, as DMV collapses
9th October 2024 Today’s Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (DMV) made one thing clear: without urgent intervention, South Africa will be... →
Russia, Burkina Faso talk military cooperation
By: Reuters 9th October 2024 Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and prime minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire J. Kyelem de Tambela, discussed in Moscow expanding... →
The High Cost Of Hidden Chats: Regulators Crack Down On Employee Messaging
8th October 2024 It is vital for employees to understand how to conduct themselves during dawn raids or interactions with regulators. Failure to do so may result in... →
