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Defence budget remains stagnant despite R5 billion allocation for DRC deployment - defenceWeb

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South Africa’s defence budget has increased by just R400 million from 2024/25 to R55.94 billion for the 2025/26 financial year, representing a below inflation increase in what some defence experts have said is a disaster for the SA National Defence Force (SANDF). Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday 12 March delivered his Budget Speech, announcing that of the R2.59 trillion budget, R266.1 billion is allocated for peace and security, in…
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Defence budget remains stagnant despite R5 billion allocation for DRC deployment - defenceWeb

South Africa’s defence budget has increased by just R400 million from 2024/25 to R55.94 billion for the 2025/26 financial year, representing a below inflation increase in what some defence experts have said is a disaster for the SA National Defence Force (SANDF). Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday 12 March delivered his Budget Speech, announcing that of the R2.59 trillion budget, R266.1 billion is allocated for peace and security, in…

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