South Africa’s Transition What Really Happened and Why

South Africa’s Transition What Really Happened and Why

by | Jul 23, 2026 | 1976 Soweto Riots / Soeto-onluste, Koevoet, Military History, National Intelligence, Nongqai Books, NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY, Operasie Savannah, Pres PW Botha, Race Based Laws, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Dept of Foreign Affairs, SAP - Durban, SAP & Apartheid, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Situation Room - State President, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, South African Intelligence History, Staatsveiligheidsraad, STRATEGIC STUDIES, Tak Nasionale Vertolking (TNV)

South Africa’s Transition What Really Happened and Why FREE eBOOK SOUTH AFRICA’S TRANSITION WHAT REALLY HAPPENED AND WHY By Dr Willem Steenkamp Abstract This foreword introduces a comprehensive eBook by Dr Willem Steenkamp that examines South Africa’s negotiated...

Major General Bertus Steenkamp† – A Eulogy by Walter Volker, in Nongqai Vol 17, No 7

by | Jul 20, 2026 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Death Notice - Eulogy, Excellent service, SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE FORCE [SADF], South African Intelligence History, Tak Nasionale Vertolking (TNV)

Major General Bertus Steenkamp – A Eulogy by military historian Walter Volker Generaal-majoor Bertus Steenkamp; 21 Januarie 1946 – 18 Julie 2026 † Genl.-Majoor Bertus Steenkamp is op 18 Julie 2026 in 2 Militêre Hospitaal in Wynberg, Kaapstad oorlede. Hy...
NOTAS INSAKE SUID-AFRIKA SE NASIONALE VEILIGHEIDSBESTUURSTELSEL [NVBS]

NOTAS INSAKE SUID-AFRIKA SE NASIONALE VEILIGHEIDSBESTUURSTELSEL [NVBS]

by | Mar 19, 2026 | Staatsveiligheidsraad, Inligting- en/of Veiligheidsperspektief, Nasionale Intelligensiediens [NI], National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, STRATEGIC STUDIES, Tak Nasionale Vertolking (TNV)

NOTAS INSAKE SUID-AFRIKA SE NASIONALE VEILIGHEIDSBESTUURSTEL Henning van Aswegen Key Words: National Security Management System, South Africa. Abstract: Notes on the management and functionalisty of South Africa’s National Security Management System, and the...

‘n Situasiekamer vir die Staatspresident: ‘n Persoonlike Belewenis

by | Sep 20, 2025 | BfSS NIS, BSV/DIE BURO/BfSS, Pres PW Botha, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, Situasiekamer: Staatspresident, Situation Room - State President, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Staatsveiligheidsraad, Tak Nasionale Vertolking (TNV)

‘n Situasiekamer vir die Staatspresident: ‘n Persoonlike Belewenis DIE STAATSPRESIDENT SE SITUASIEKAMER Johan Mostert Deel 1 Met die verslegting van die veiligheidsituasie in die land in 1984 het die aandrang van die veiligheidsmagte om ‘n noodtoestand af te kondig al...
Intelligence and National Security Management System in South Africa

Intelligence and National Security Management System in South Africa

by | Jan 7, 2024 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/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...
S.A. Police Security Branch and the Armed Struggle: Part 1

S.A. Police Security Branch and the Armed Struggle: Part 1

by | Nov 19, 2023 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), Staatsveiligheidsraad, Tak Nasionale Vertolking (TNV), TIN Teeninsurgensie / COIN

ABSTRACT:  A “single story” has established itself in public discourse, around the topic of South Africa’s “armed struggle”. But does it represent the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, about the role of the S.A. Police...