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Friday 5 March 2021 - 12:29pm A SANDF soldier stands in front of a house as he patrols the streets in Alexandra. AFP/Luca Sola JOHANNESBURG - Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has appointed a task team to investigate allegations of wrongdoing involving the SANDF. The case relates to the purchase of the Cuban drug, Heberon Interferon, worth over R200-million.
South African National Defence Force senior generals thought the country was involved in a biological war, which caused them to buy R260-million worth of…
South Africa’s armed force bought illegal Cuban drug believing COVID-19 to be ‘biological warfare’ The South African Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence heard this during a presentation by Major-General Mzikayise Tyhalisi of the SANDF. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI JOHANNESBURG: The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) had authorised the purchase of over USD 17-million worth of a Cuban drug after believing that the country was involved in a biological war sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an official. The South African Parliamentary Portfolio C...
Flash Briefing: SA tax crunch as high-income earners emigrate; SANDF in Covid scandal; Massmart; Bitcoin As Finance minister Tito Mboweni gets set to present the budget this week, analysts have warned that South Africa’s loss of skilled and high earners could limit room to raise income taxes as the Treasury seeks to plug a budget shortfall that’s above wartime levels, says Bloomberg. A (fourth-quarter estate agent) survey by FirstRand’s First National Bank shows more than fifth of all houses valued at R2.6m ($176,939) or more that were put on the market by the end of last year was becau...