Defence minister
Woman 'smuggled' into SA was in relationship with defence minister's son
The Sunday Times is reporting Michele Wege was planning to marry Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's late son, Chumani.
The defence minister helped Michelle Wege escape detention in the DRC, where she was arrested.
The minister says her sole intention was to rescue the woman from an abusive family.
It was reported the SANDF surgeon was asked to quit over medical refurbishments he wanted done at Nkandla.
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula says the cost of arming SA’s military is necessary for national security.
MPs have called on the defence minister to give details on SA’s R1.2b contract for a spy satellite.
Mapisa-Nqakula says the SANDF ‘doesn’t have the capacity’ to keep deploying troops to African countries.
DA is accusing the Defence Minister of trying to cover up reasons for her trip to NW.
The DA wants the defence minister to explain in detail her trip to Tlokwe using a military helicopter.
Defence Minister says the Gupta saga is not a priority as she has more pressing issues.
SANDF says permission from a Gupta-owned business to use the Waterkloof Air Force base was denied.
The Defence Minister will on Tuesday address MP's on a possible redeployment of SA troops to CAR.
Minister Nosive Mapisa-Nqakula is expected to explain why SA troops were deployed to the CAR.
Defence Minster says Afriforum's court action against sending helicopters to Zim was regrettable.
Govt has been warned that misleading the public with false facts criticises its own credibility.