SONA 2025 | SANDF to stick to tradition for parade and fly-over, despite DA's request
The SANDF said on Thursday via X that it will be participating in SONA 2025 with a ceremonial guard, fly-past, 21-gun salute, ...
DA calls for cut back of military parade at SONA, citing soldiers' sacrifices in DRC
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to the Speaker of Parliament, Thoko Didiza, urging the immediate reduction of ...
Briefly on MSN10 天
DA Wants State of the Nation Address Military Parade to Be Toned Down, South Africans Disagree
The Democratic Alliance has called on the Speaker of Parliament to cancel the fly-over ahead of the State of the Nation ...
Defence Web5 天
SONA tribute to SA soldiers killed in DRC as repatriation of remains underway
The deaths of 14 South African soldiers on peacekeeping duty over five thousand kilometres from home was aptly remembered at ...
The South African on MSN10 天
DA calls for scaling down of military parade in this year’s SONA
DA says it's unbefitting for officials to be entertained by military displays at the SONA given the dire situation SANDF troops face in DRC.
AllAfrica.com11 天
South Africa: DA Calls for Cut in Military Presence At SONA in Light of DRC Crisis
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to the Speaker of Parliament, Thoko Didiza, urging the immediate scaling-down of military parade arrangements for the upcoming State of the Nation Address ...
Defence Web8 天
Call to scale down SONA military element
With his eye firmly on the pomp and ceremony ahead of Thursday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of Parliament Chris Hattingh doesn’t want the SA Air Force (SAAF) ...