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Private Military and Security Companies Challenge South Africa’s Regulatory Bodies
Private Military and Security Companies Challenge South Africa’s Regulatory Bodies 16 Aug 2024 By Dr Sasha-Lee Stephanie Afrika and Professor Sascha-Dominik (Dov) Bachmann Analysis Share The question of how South Africa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US sanctions firms for training PLA aircrew in S Africa
US sanctions firms for training PLA aircrew in S Africa Five Eyes intel-sharing outfit tightens screws on schemes that paid ex-Western military pilots well above market rates to train Chinese fliers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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As police lose the war on crime in South Africa, private security companies step in
As police lose the war on crime in South Africa, private security companies step in January 7, 202410:12 AM ET By The Associated Press Anton Koen, a former police officer who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Analysis: The troubled history of Mangaung prison
Analysis: The troubled history of Mangaung prison The high-security prison is in the spotlight again after the suicide of an inmate this week 24 August 2023 | By Daniel Steyn Analysis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Katzenellenbogen: South Africa’s ominous silence over Wagner Group’s activities in Africa
Katzenellenbogen: South Africa’s ominous silence over Wagner Group’s activities in Africa 5th July 2023 by Editor BizNews South Africa’s foreign policy objectives in Africa revolve around stability, peace, and growth. However,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Cloete Murray: South African corruption investigator shot dead
Cloete Murray: South African corruption investigator shot dead Published 1 day ago Image source, Getty Images By Samuel Horti BBC News A South African accountant who was investigating high-level corruption cases… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, South Africa
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A Brutal Fight against Poaching The Modern-Day Bounty Hunters of South Africa
A Brutal Fight against Poaching The Modern-Day Bounty Hunters of South Africa The fight against rhino poachers in South Africa is a lucrative business. Well-armed units patrol the parks and reserves… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Security in South Africa: A Private Army for Hire
Security in South Africa: A Private Army for Hire First Responders By Martin Stokes | April 22, 2020 The city of Cape Town wears two faces. The first is known and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Eeben Barlow: Executive Outcomes is back, Ep. 71
Eeben Barlow: Executive Outcomes is back, Ep. 71 Streamed live on Dec 4, 2020 Eeben Barlow served in the South African military and in his government’s covert action branch called Civil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mozambique hires private military support from South Africa
Mozambique hires private military support from South Africa 10/12/2020 MozambiquePolitics Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi has ordered the hiring of South African defence companies Paramount and Dyck Advisory Group to provide ground and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading