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Minister Motshekga, what about the troops that are still alive?
26th February 2025 The DA has written to Minister Angie Motshekga to determine the whereabouts of all South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers in the... →
UK to pause bilateral aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
By: Reuters 25th February 2025 Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda and impose other diplomatic sanctions on Kigali over its role in the conflict... →
Daily Podcast – February 25, 2025
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th February 2025 Making headlines: Mbalula announces ANC KZN’s new top 6; Injured SANDF soldiers repatriated from DRC; And, Reserve Bank governor says trade and tax... →
EFF wants State-led infrastructure investments as it too rejects Godongwana's revised Budget
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th February 2025 Following the rejection of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's revised Budget by Cabinet on Monday, the Economic Freedom Fighters has proposed an... →
Injured SANDF soldiers repatriated from DRC 
By: Sashnee Moodley 25th February 2025 The South African National Defence Force said on Tuesday that a group of critically injured soldiers have been repatriated from Goma in the eastern... →
SANDF Defence Reassessment Must Be Urgently Finalised to Avoid More Calamity
24th February 2025 Our military is in free fall, and it is deeply concerning that we do not have a full picture of its decline. The South African National Defence... →
Post-Political Bureau statement on the national budget
24th February 2025 The South African Communist Party (SACP) Political Bureau resolutely reaffirmed the Party’s uncompromising rejection of a Valued-Added Tax (VAT)... →
How will Africa adapt to a disappearing ‘West’?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 21st February 2025 As Trump drives a wedge between US-Europe relations, Africa should cleave closer to reliable friends and safeguard multilateralism. The widening... →