Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence has raised concerns over a widening gap between the SANDF’s 2024/25 Defence Morale Survey and the real conditions experienced by soldiers on the ground. Questions around welfare, resources, and operational strain remain central to the debate. Defence journalist Dean Wingrin joins us to unpack the discrepancies and what they mean for the future of the force.

 

Parliament&rsquo;s Joint Standing Committee on Defence has raised concerns over a widening gap between the SANDF&rsquo;s 2024/25 Defence Morale Survey and the real conditions experienced by soldiers on the ground. Questions around welfare, resources, and operational strain remain central to the debate. Defence journalist Dean Wingrin joins us to unpack the discrepancies and what they mean for the future of the force.
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POWER Perspective is a talkback show hosted by Tessa Dooms. It typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of “Perspectivians” and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.

POWER Perspective is a talkback show hosted by Tessa Dooms. It typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of &ldquo;Perspectivians&rdquo; and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.

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