Tag: Tek Base
The Past Week in Defence #48 (5 April – 11 April...
In this week’s edition, on the continent, Ghana parades Cobra armoured vehicles, The Nigerian Navy records a substantial number of recent acquisitions, A Southern...
Fourteen charged in connection with 2019 Tek Base weapons theft
Military justice, in common with its civilian counterpart, is not generally known for speed as evidenced in the theft of weapons from a SA...
Tek Base weapons theft remaining five suspects in court in October
According to South Africa’s senior military policeman all the weapons stolen from Tek Base in December last year have been recovered, arrests made, some...
Tek Base weapons theft – questions aplenty
The “whistleblower” for the Tek Base weapons theft earlier this year has spoken out as regards the apparent silence of the national defence force’s...
Two soldiers granted bail over Tek Base weapons theft
Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members who were arrested for their alleged role in the theft of military weapons from the SA...
Charges against five in Tek Base weapons theft case dropped
Withdrawal of charges against five of 12 suspects arrested in connection with the theft of weapons from the SA Army’s Tek Base comes as...
Portfolio Committee will question Mapisa-Nqakula on Tek Base weapons theft
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula faces at least one grilling from the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) in the...
Theft of military weapons first made public by shadow defence minister
The public spiritedness of a Democratic Alliance (DA) MP in revealing the theft of assault rifles from a Lyttelton, Centurion, military base was almost...
