Question NW1859 to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
20 August 2020 - NW1859
Mafanya, Mr WTI to ask the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
Whether her department has done any assessment of the imminent danger that terrorist attacks may pose to the security of the Republic; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details of the imminent danger and the readiness of the SA National Defence Force to protect and defend the Republic against such attacks?
Reply:
1. Defence Intelligence regularly compiles regional assessments that outlines the security situation in the Southern African Development Community, including the developments in Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique.
2. The assessments are shared with the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (JSCI) if and when required.