South Africas Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga, is under fire for the Department of Defences alleged financial mismanagement, with critics questioning her leadership.
The departments financial struggles have been well-documented and came into sharp focus this week when Motshekga presented its 2024/25 annual report to Parliaments portfolio committee on defence and military veterans.
Defence departments financial strugglesIts navy and air force operations have been severely impaired due to underfunding and mismanaged maintenance tenders.