by WPS | Apr 6, 2025 | BfSS NIS, BOSS / NI / BSV, Departement van Buitelandse Sake, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), South African Intelligence History, Staatsveiligheidsraad
DIE BURO VIR STAATSVEILIGHEID AS SUID-AFRIKA SE EERSTE SENTRALE INTELLIGENSIE-VERWERKINGSDIENS Dr. Willem Steenkamp ABSTRACT: South Africa’s Bureau for State Security BfSS, founded in 1969, was its first central intelligence agency and though it supposedly was...
by WPS | Feb 7, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, BOSS / NI / BSV, Life Story, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Staatsveiligheidsraad
ABSTRACT: The late Dr LD (Niël) Barnard, who served as director-general of South Africa’s National Intelligence Service during the turbulent 1980’s, remains a controversial figure – seen by some as a condescending, self-aggrandising egoist, whilst lauded by others as...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 18, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, BOSS / NI / BSV, Historical photos, Life Story, Public Safety, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), Staatsveiligheidsraad
Johan Mostert & Jan-Jan Joubert Een van die grondleggers van die Suid-Afrikaanse demokrasie en moderne intelligensiedienste, Niël Barnard, is Maandagoggend in die ouderdom van 75 jaar oorlede. Jan-Jan Joubert en Johan Mostert neem bestek op van sy bydrae tot...
by WPS | Mar 22, 2024 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), Staatsveiligheidsraad
ABSTRACT: Third extract from NONGQAI’s eBook on the South African Police Security Branch and the armed struggle launched by the SACP/ANC-alliance. This episode explains the complex history of South Africa’s internal conflict. Was “Apartheid” South Africa uniquely...
by | Jan 7, 2024 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, BOSS / NI / BSV, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), Staatsveiligheidsraad, Tak Nasionale Vertolking (TNV)
ABSTRACT: As part of a new series in Nongqai, the South African Forces History Magazine, entitled “The Men Speak”, its editor-in-chief, retired Police Brigadier Hennie Heymans, shares his personal insights into the period 1964 to 1993 within the South African Police...
by WPS | Jan 7, 2024 | BOSS / NI / BSV, Defence, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), South African Intelligence History, Staatsveiligheidsraad
ABSTRACT: Introducing Nongqai magazine’s new series of eyewitness recollections and insights titled: “The Men Speak” about the security and intelligence sphere during the last decades of white rule in South Africa. KEYWORDS: South Africa; Apartheid; national security;...