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Happening in Parliament this week
17th February 2025 The Minister of Finance, Mr. Enoch Godongwana, will deliver the 2025 Budget Speech before the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday, 19 February... →
FUL January 2025 Newsletter – Major events relating to the judiciary and the rule of law
14th February 2025 This briefing note seeks to provide a short overview of significant events in the preceding month, relating to Freedom Under Law’s work on the... →
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... →
