Tag: Roelf Meyer
Defence Review on Parliamentary hold at least until mid-August
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula is on record as saying the 2014 Defence Review is all that will keep the...
Why South Africa needs a capable and properly equipped defence force
A pertinent illustration of why South Africa needs a capable and well-equipped defence force comes from a discussion by the chairman and...
More money a must for the SANDF
Unpacking the Defence Review compiled by Roelf Meyer and his team Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, pointed out there was...
Defence Review approved, new Armscor chairman named
A 15 word sentence in the statement on this week's Cabinet meeting will boost the country's entire defence community.
The sentence reads: "Cabinet...
Defence Review delayed again
It appears unlikely Roelf Meyer's Defence Review with be tabled in Parliament before it rises ahead of the May election, even though...
Still no Parliamentary progress for Defence Review
There is still no clarity on when the Defence Review will make it to Parliament with Secretary for Defence, Dr Sam Gulube,...
Defence Review – Quo Vadis
Roelf Meyer and his Defence Review committee members can be forgiven for feeling their work has been in vain - the days...
SANDF’s main tasks are border protection and peacekeeping – Review Committee
The South African National Defence Force's main duties are currently sea and land border protection and peacekeeping on the African continent, according...
Draft Defence Review report handed over to Sisulu
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans has received a draft of a long-awaited defence review. Prepared by a committee, chaired by...
Managing vulnerabilities versus strengths major part of the Defence Review: Sisulu
Managing vulnerabilities in relation to strengths will define the major part of the Defence Review, Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Lindiwe...
Meyer praises peacekeepers
The South African Defence Review Committee (SADRC) has lauded sterling work of more than one thousand South African National Defence Force (SANDF)...
New Yengeni conviction should end his inclusion on Defence Review Committee:...
Defence Review Committee (SRC) member Tony Yengeni has been convicted of breaching the Companies Act on four counts. It is Yengeni's second...
