David Mahlobo, Ace Magashule en Jacob Zuma

According to The Sunday Times, the commission report flagged “inefficiencies” in the office of the secretary general and called for a “review” of the functioning of the office described as the “engine room” of the organisation.  A special national executive committee (NEC) has been called next week in Cape Town in which a final report from… Continue reading David Mahlobo, Ace Magashule en Jacob Zuma

Botswana

Military news from Botswana - The Commander of Botswana Defence Force Lt. General Placid Segokgo last week deployed military assets including armoured tanks and personnel in key strategic in anticipation of a coup against President Mokgweetsi Masisi's government.    This followed credible intelligence from the South African Defence Force (SADF) and the United Nations that a… Continue reading Botswana

Republic of Gabon – failed coup

"Staatsgreep in Gaboen" misluk - 7 Januarie 2019 A small group of soldiers has tried to seize power in Gabon while the country’s president, Ali Bongo, is undergoing medical treatment abroad, but the coup attempt was quickly defeated, according to the government. FAILED - South Africa has noted with grave concern the attempted coup d’état… Continue reading Republic of Gabon – failed coup