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SA: Bantu Holomisa: Address by Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, at the Defence Ministers’ Conclave, Aerospace India (10/02/2025)
14th February 2025 Today, I must take this moment, in this distinguished forum, to express our deepest gratitude. The officers you trained gained invaluable... →
SA: Ronald Lamola: Address by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Debate in Parliament on recent casualties sustained by the South African National Defence Force in Democratic Republic of Congo (10/02/2025)
14th February 2025 I stand shoulder to shoulder with my esteemed parliamentary colleagues, united in our tribute to the fallen heroes of our national Defence Force... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, Reply to the debate on the State of The Nation Address, Cape Town City Hall (13/02/2025)
14th February 2025 This debate illustrated the dangers of retreating to corners, isolating ourselves in ideological, cultural, racial and linguistic enclaves and... →
Defence Committee supports SANDF role in peacebuilding, as remains of soldiers come home 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 14th February 2025 The co-chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence Malusi Gigaba and Phiroane Phala stated that the deployment of the South African... →
Defence committee welcomes repatriation of gallant soldiers killed in DRC conflict
14th February 2025 The Co-Chairpersons of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Mr Malusi Gigaba and Mr Phiroane Phala, participated in the handing over ceremony... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the transfer ceremony and memorial service for the SANDF troops killed in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Air Force Base Swartkop, Tshwane (13/02/2025)
14th February 2025 Allow me to begin by extending our condolences on behalf of the South African government and people to the families and the people of the United... →
European Parliament seeks freeze on aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
By: Reuters 14th February 2025 The European Parliament urged the European Union on Thursday to freeze direct budget support for Rwanda until it breaks links with Tutsi-led M23... →
Parly committee demands accountability from defence dept on finances
By: Thabi Shomolekae 13th February 2025 Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans chairperson Dakota Legoete is asking for full accountability from the Department of Military... →
