The average age of uniform-wearing airmen and women, military medics, sailors and soldiers in the four SANDF services is currently sitting at 39. This rises to 49 for the part-time component of General Rudzani Maphwanya’s total command. African Defence Review director, Darren Olivier, joins me on the line to share his thoughts on why our SANDF is getting older…

 

GUEST: Darren Olivier, African Defence Review Director

The average age of uniform-wearing airmen and women, military medics, sailors and soldiers in the four SANDF services is currently sitting at 39. This rises to 49 for the part-time component of General Rudzani Maphwanya&rsquo;s total command. African Defence Review director, Darren Olivier, joins me on the line to share his thoughts on why our SANDF is getting older&hellip;
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GUEST: Darren Olivier, African Defence Review Director

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Average age of uniformed regular SANDF personnel is 39

The ministry of defence and military veterans has launched an inquiry into Iran’s participation in the BRICS+ naval exercises held in South African waters over the past week. According to the department, the inquiry would seek to determine whether President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instructions regarding Iran’s involvement were misrepresented or ignored. For more analysis on this, we are joined by…..

GUEST: Sophie Mokoena, SABC News Specialist Correspondent

The ministry of defence and military veterans has launched an inquiry into Iran&rsquo;s participation in the BRICS+ naval exercises held in South African waters over the past week. According to the department, the inquiry would seek to determine whether President Cyril Ramaphosa&rsquo;s instructions regarding Iran&rsquo;s involvement were misrepresented or ignored. For more analysis on this, we are joined by&hellip;.. GUEST: Sophie Mokoena, SABC News Specialist Correspondent

The ministry of defence and military veterans has launched an inquiry into Iran’s participation in the BRICS+ naval exercises held in South African waters over the past week.

 

 

As South Africa continues to grapple with unemployment and the need to build a future-ready workforce. Our guest, Riaz Moola, helps us understand South Africa’s ongoing skills shortage problem and what needs to be done to improve alignment between education providers and labour market demands.

 

GUEST: Riaz Moola, CEO of HyperionDev

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As South Africa continues to grapple with unemployment and the need to build a future-ready workforce. Our guest, Riaz Moola, helps us understand South Africa&rsquo;s ongoing skills shortage problem and what needs to be done to improve alignment between education providers and labour market demands.
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GUEST: Riaz Moola, CEO of HyperionDev

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Today we are joined by someone who is well known for her passion about gender justice and social justice in general, and that’s Lebogang Ramafoko, popularly known as Lebo. Late last year, Ramafoko was appointed the new Executive Director of Corruption Watch, something that will allow her to play a pivotal role in South Africa’s anti-corruption efforts. So today, we will get to know her a little bit more in terms of what principles guide her decisions and how have past events shaped her reactions and mindset.

 

GUEST: Lebo Ramafoko, new Executive Director at Corruption Watch

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Today we are joined by someone who is well known for her passion about gender justice and social justice in general, and that&rsquo;s Lebogang Ramafoko, popularly known as Lebo. Late last year, Ramafoko was appointed the new Executive Director of Corruption Watch, something that will allow her to play a pivotal role in South Africa&rsquo;s anti-corruption efforts. So today, we will get to know her a little bit more in terms of what principles guide her decisions and how have past events shaped her reactions and mindset.
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GUEST: Lebo Ramafoko, new Executive Director at Corruption Watch

Average age of uniformed regular SANDF personnel is 39

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