Question NW2502 to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

Mothapo, Adv MR to ask the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

(1) In view of the fact that the President of the Republic, Mr M C Ramaphosa, recently deployed more soldiers to provide support in Mozambique to intensify Operation Vikela in Cabo Delgado, what progress has been made in bringing stability in Mozambique; (2) Whether the SA National Defence Force have suffered any casualties as a result of the operation; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what number of casualties?