by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 25, 2025 | Military History, NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY, STRATEGIC STUDIES
KERNKRAGOOREENKOMS MET SJINA LAASTE SPYKER IN NUWE SUID-AFRIKA SE DOODSKIS Henning van Aswegen: 11 April 2025 Abstrak: Die ondertekening in Beijing van ‘n kernkrag-samewerkingsooreenkoms tussen met Sjina, is die laaste spyker in die nuwe Suid-Afrika se doodskis. Dié...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 23, 2025 | Nature Conservation, Pangolin
PLEASE PROTECT THE PANGOLIN Abstract The pangolin is an endangered species in South Africa and the world. Please contact Pangolin Africa on WhatsApp (072-726-4654) if you see one of these animals. Keywords Pangolert-noodlyn Pangolin Pangolin Africa Toby Jermyn NOODLYN...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 23, 2025 | Defence, Military History, Royal Air Force, SA Military History, South Africans in RAF, Women's Auxiliary Air Force
HOW A PRETORIA GIRL BECAME A PILOT IN WORLD WAR II Abstract Dolores Teresa “Jackie” Sorour a young lady from Pretoria was determined to become a pilot and the first lady to use a parachute. She succeeded and became a pilot and later a pilot in the WAAF – she was a...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 23, 2025 | Defence, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, Koevoet, Military History, Operation "K", POW's / Krygsgevangenes, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, South African Air Force, South African Air Force in Korea
SAAF HELICOPTERS AS FORCE MULTIPLIERS: LT GEN DENIS JOHN EARP, SSA, SD, SOE, SAAF (RETIRED) Abstract On 26 April 2011 Brig Hennie Heymans interviewed Lt-Gen DJ Earp on the use of SAAF-helicopters as a force multiplier in counterinsurgency operations and their use by...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 18, 2025 | Intelligence Science
https://news.nwu.ac.za/unveiling-evolution-intelligence-science-south-africa The evolution of South Africa’s intelligence services and the academic study of intelligence science took centre stage at a public lecture hosted by the North-West University (NWU) on 3 April...
by WPS | Apr 17, 2025 | BfSS NIS, BND Bundesnachrichtendienst, Germany, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV
INTELLIGENSIE-KURSUS MET DIE (WES)DUITSE BND, 1979 Dr Willem Steenkamp ABSTRACT: During the Cold War, the Republic of South Africa had a cooperative relationship with Western countries in the spheres of security and intelligence. Information was exchanged, and...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 16, 2025 | Squad Cars, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Voertuie Vehicles
S.A. POLISIE VOERTUIE via Lt Kol Jacobs (As u weet wie van die lede is, laat weet asb vir die redakteur – ons sal opdateer) ‘n Jong Quintin Papenfus (Honde-eenheid, Pretoria)...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 16, 2025 | Koevoet, Operation "K", South-West Africa Police Forces, SWAPOL
The South-West African Police (SWAPOL): 1981 – 1990 Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The history of the Police Forces of Deutsch Südwest Afrika (DSWA) 1895 – 1915, South West Africa (SWA) South West Africa Police (SWAP) 1915 – 1939, South African Police...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 15, 2025 | BSV/DIE BURO/BfSS, BfSS NIS
Henning van Aswegen Intellegere, DIE BURO, Nongqai Skrywers & Boeke, Die Buro vir Staatsveiligheid (BSV). DIE BURO “Sedert die Buro se ontstaan in 1969 is van die personeel tydelik in Wachthuis gehuisves, maar ons vind ons uiteindelik tuis op die negende...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 14, 2025 | NONGQAI BOEKE, Nongqai Books, Nongqai Books & Writers, SKRYWERS & BOEKE
Resensent: Marie Hefer VRYSTAATSTORIES – ‘N IDEALE GESKENK VIR KLEINKINDERS VRYSTAATSTORIES is in die eerste week van April 2025 NALEDI-UITGEWERS se boek van die week! naledi.uitgewers3d📚 BOEK VAN DIE WEEK 📚”Vrystaatstories” deur Henning van...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, Covert Action, National Intelligence, Trewits
NASIONALE INTELLIGENSIE EN GEWELDPLEGING Johan Mostert 2 April 2025 Abstract Mr Johan Mostert emphasises that the NIS never took part in covert operations resulting in the death of persons. NIS did not co-operate with the SADF’s CCB nor with Vlakplaas of the SAP...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SAP Transkei Division (Pre-Independence from the RSA)
TRANSKEI Brig (afgetree) Fanie Bouwer Abstract Brig Fanie Bouwer shares his service memories in the former Transkei. Keywords Bantu Holomisa British East Indian Company Engcobo Epainette Mbeki (mother van Thabo Mbeki) Grosvenor (sail ship) Idutywa Lambasi Bay Mvezo...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE, Afrikaans Literature in Uniform, Police Academics, SAP Commissioners, SAP Durban
GEDIG: VERSKROEIDE AARDE? Chris Botha Abstract A poem, Verskroeide Aarde? by Maj-Gen (Ret) Chris Botha Keywords CV – Maj-Gen (Ret) Chris Botha Verskroeide Aarde? die ou polisieman skud sy kop en hou die populis-politikus dop die boere was soldate, nie waar? die...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SA Police receiving the freedom of Nylstroom.
VIDEO: SA POLISIE: DIE VRYHEID VAN NYLSTROOM Lt. Kol J. J. Du Pont Abstract Searching for a video of the SA Police receiving the freedom of Nylstroom. Keywords Lt-Col JJ du Pont Video: SA Police receiving the Freedom of Nylstroom Geagte Brigadier Heymans Ek verwys...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Koevoet, Nongqai Books & Writers, Operation "K", Police Psychology, SAP Chaplains - SAP Kapelane, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SKRYWERS & BOEKE, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, TIN Teeninsurgensie / COIN
PASTORALE BEGELEIDING VAN GETRAUMATISEERDE KOEVOET VETERANE IN HUL GEESTELIKE HERSTEL PROSES: GENL-MAJ (DR) JLC DU PREEZ Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Afgetree) Abstrak Ek het die voorreg gehad om genl-maj JLC “Jan” du Preez se tweede doktorale proefskrif deur te lees. ‘n...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Farm Murders in South Africa, Public Safety, SAP - CID
HERWAARDERING VAN LANDELIKE VEILIGHEID – PRIORITISEER PLAASAANVALLE INGEVOLGE DIE POLISIEWET Deur brigadier Fanie Bouwer (Afgetree) Abstract Brig Fanie Bouer (SA Police ret) writes about farm murders in South Africa. He makes some useful suggestions regarding...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, TIN Teeninsurgensie / COIN
PHILOSOPHIZING IN THE OVAMBOLAND BUSH; THEN DISASTER STRUCK … (Thoughts of an ex-policeman about the then South-West African border war). Brig Fanie Bouwer Abstract Philosophizing in the Ovamboland bush; then disaster struck … (Thoughts of an ex-policeman...
by WPS | Apr 11, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Durban
POLICE PATROL MASSACRED IN CATO MANOR, 1960 Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP - Ret) To view the February 2018 edition of FAMNEA containing this article, please CLICK on the button below: Click...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 10, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE
Piet du Toit Ontbyt sonder “Bon appétit” Een van my groot lekkertes is om uit te eet. Nie uit ‘n blikkie uit nie, nee, by ‘n gewone alledaagse brêkvis bedienende restaurant uit-eet. Dis lekker. Dis gesellig. Dis presies dieselfde kos as wat ek by die huis kan kry, en...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 9, 2025 | Nongqai Books & Writers
Johan van Zyl The Story of the Pink Sea Chest Seven-year-old Mary lived with her mother in a fishing village close by the sea. They had been living there for as long as she could remember. The menfolk were all seafaring types and were rarely seen in the village, as...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 9, 2025 | AI - Kunsmatige Intelligensie
Prof. Hennie Kruger, Algoritmiese Ongeregtigheid, Digitale Frenologie. Kunsmatige Intelligensie (KI) Digitale Frenologie – die dryfkrag vir algoritmiese ongeregtigheid Teen ongeveer 1796 het die Duitse fisioloog Franz Joseph Gall (1758 – 1828) die...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | Military History, SA War Graves / SA Oorlogsgrafte, South African Air Force, South African Air Force in Korea
MICHAEL COENRAAD BOTHA: MISSING SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE (SAAF) PILOT’S REMAINS FOUND IN KOREA Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The remains of a South African Air Force pilot who died in Korea during 1953 has been located and positively been identified by...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, Water Police Walvis Bay
WATERPOLISIE WALVISBAAI SUID-AFRIKAANSE SPOORWEGPOLISIE PATROLLIEBOOT “ELSIE” Marius Carelse Sers Marius Carelse Abstract During 1982 “Elsie” was a patrol boat of the Water Police in Walvis Bay. Keywords Patrol boat Elsie Sgt Andre van Rensburg Sgt Marius...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, 1914 Rebellion, Nongqai Books, South African Constabulary
“AMPER MY MENSE” (Dot Serfontein) Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP Afgetree) Abstract Some views held by the Boers after the war about the police in the Free State was that former Tommies were not welcome nor invited into their homes. Keywords Afrikander Cattle...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Tribute to SAP Members
LOOPBAAN: KAPTEIN M “THYS” DU PLESSIS (SPOORWEGPOLISIE & SA POLISIE) Via Frans Bedford-Visser Abstract The life and times of Capt Mattys (Thys) du Plessis) Keywords Book: South Africa in Black and White Col Flip Delport Dirkie Uys Hoërskool, Bluff, Durban Frans...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 8, 2025 | SA Military History, Military History, NONGQAI EDITIONS pdf, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Bertus Steenkamp, SADF, Disinformation and Propaganda, Misinformation Discrediting the SADF – Disinformation and Other Lies An In-depth article by retired Maj.General Bertus Steenkamp. Propaganda and Disinformation, played a major role in the Cold War and...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, South African Intelligence History, The Daisy Spy Ring
MAJOR CRAIG WILLIAMSON (SAP-SB AGENT RS167): “THE PAST IS NEVER DEAD. IT ISN’T EVEN PAST.” (Talk given at Afriforum Theater on 2 April 2025) Abstract: South African Police Security Branch master spy, Major Craig Williamson (agent RS 167) spoke on the 2nd of...
by WPS | Apr 7, 2025 | The Natal Bobby, NONGQAI SPECIAL EDITIONS pdf, SAP - Durban, SAP History / Geskiedenis
(NONGQAI BLOG March 2025 series posting #34) NOW AVAILABLE NOU AFLAAIBAAR Ons spesiale uitgawe met ‘n her-druk van die “Natal Bobby” van Desemeber 1990 kan nou afgelaai word as ‘n .pdf deur op die skakel hieronder te kliek. Our special edition...
by WPS | Apr 6, 2025 | SA Military History, Military History, NONGQAI SPECIAL EDITIONS pdf, SA War Graves / SA Oorlogsgrafte, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Cover of Nongqai Vol 14 No 6D, Special Edition of June 2023 NANCY THE SPRINGBOK: FAMOUS WW1 MILITARY MASCOT OF THE SA SCOTTISH by Dirk Danschutter ABSTRACT: The story of Nancy the Springbok the antelope from the OFS in South Africa that became a famous military mascot...
by WPS | Apr 6, 2025 | BfSS NIS, Departement van Buitelandse Sake, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, 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 | Apr 2, 2025 | SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SKRYWERS & BOEKE, South African Intelligence History
HOOFMAN ALBERT LUTHULI, ANC-PRESIDENT EN NOBEL VREDESPRYS-WENNER CHRISTEN, ANTI-KOMMUNIS, ANTI-GEWELD, BILLIK TEENOOR DIE POLISIE EN OP SY BEURT DEUR HULLE WAARDEER deur BRIG HENNIE HEYMANS (SAP – afgetree) ABSTRACT: The life and times of Chief AJM Luthuli, his...
by WPS | Apr 2, 2025 | NONGQAI MONTHLY EDITIONS pdf
Maart 2025 se uitgawe van NONGQAI (Vol 16 No 3) is nou beskikbaar vir aflaai as ‘n .pdf; KLIEK asseblief op die skakel-knoppie hieronder: Click Here / Kliek Hier The standard monthly edition of the NONGQAI e-Magazine (Vol 16, No 3, March 2025) is now available...
by WPS | Apr 2, 2025 | NONGQAI LADIES EDITIONS pdf
MAART 2025 se NONGQAI VROUE-UITGAWE NOU BESKIKBAAR VIR AFLAAI AS .pdf; KLIEK OP SKAKEL HIERONDER ASSEBLIEF: Click Here / Kliek hier NONGQAI LADIES EDITION VOL16 No1 March 2025 now available for download as a .pdf; please CLICK on link button...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 30, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, The Daisy Spy Ring
South Africa’s most successfull espionage operation: Henning van Aswegen & Peter M. Swanepoel. Espionage, Intelligence Science, Tradecraft, Intelligence Operations, Counterintelligence, Counterespionage....
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 30, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE
Chris Botha Abstrak: Nongqai Skrywers & Boeke, Crhis Botha, Verskroeide Aarde VERSKROEIDE AARDE?(Chris Botha) die ou polisieman skud sy kopen hou die populis-politikus dopdie boere was soldate, nie waar?die boer-soldaat ons vyand-paar?ons mag die lied sing om hul...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 23, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak
Henning van Aswegen. Nongqai, Okhéla group, Okhéla and The Poet, The Sestigers in South Africa Afrikaans poet Breyten Breytenbach (right) in friendly conversation with members of South Africa’s security and intelligence establishment The Afrikaans-writer and...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 20, 2025 | Brokkies
Tanya O’Connor Om te teken met woorde (en andersom) ‘n Nuwe sketsboek is altyd ‘n uitdaging en ‘n ongekende plesier. Die bladsye wag met net die beste wat papier kan bied. Die vat aan die 210 gsm is pure genot. Die blaaiery hou aan, daar is oomblikke uit...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 20, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Members of Indian decent / Indiër-lede, Tribute to SAP Members
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE: MY DAD : SERGEANT MARIEMUTHU “IRUSAN” By Col Logan Govender (SAP-Ret) Photograph 01 Historic Photograph My Dad Constable Mariemuthu “Irusan” as a young constable Photograph 02 Historic Photograph This group photograph of Indian police members...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 20, 2025 | SAP Chaplains - SAP Kapelane, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Tribute to SAP Members
1962: ONS SAP-KAPELANE: DIE BEGIN: EK ONTHOU Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP – Afgetree) Hier is ‘n berig geneem uit die Justitia 1962-02 bladsy 43: Ek is in Durban gebore. My Vader was ‘n polisieman en ons het in Durban in die voorstad Grosvenor op die Bluff gewoon. Ons was...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | Local South African Police Forces, Cape Mounted Police, Cape Mounted Police Memorial
1898: CAPE MOUNTED POLICE: KING WILLIAMSTOWN Commissioner HL Davis (Nongqai 1933-05 page 374) Cape Mounted Police Memorial Kimberley Cape Police Memorial...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | Cape Colony Police, Local South African Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
BRITISH COLONIAL POLICE SOUTHERN AFRICA AND ANTECEDENT POLICE FORCES IN SOUTH AFRICA CAPE COLONY POLICE: SERJT. JOHN EDWARD REDDING Rory P Reynolds This was a recent purchase which I have now found the time to research and write-up. Redding must have been a hard man...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP - CID, SAP - Durban, SAP Durban
1961: DURBAN CID: DISTRICT 46 (DURBAN CENTRAL) D/Sgt JH Burke 1 ...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SA Military History, Military History, Public Safety, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SAP Bomb Squad, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak
1973: LETTERBOMBS | BRIEFBOMME Kol William Marshall (SANW) In die “ou” dae vanaf die 1970’s en 1980’s was briefbomme ‘n werklikheid. Dokumente (gedeklassifiseer) uit die SANW-argief...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP Members of Indian decent / Indiër-lede, SAP Golden Jubilee 1963, SAP History / Geskiedenis
1963: SAP GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY: HINDU BRIGADE DURBAN Via Aurray Pillay The civilian Hindu Brigade parading with the SAP during the latter’s 50-years Golden Jubilee Commemoration Parade at Curry’s Fountain, Durban, SA, 1963. I saw the above photo on Facebook with...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 19, 2025 | Brokkies, Spotprente
Piet du Toit, Nongqai Skrywers & Boeke Van Bruce Lee en litte wat moet knak. As ‘n ou man begin karate neem is die skrif aan die muur. Nie so seer vir die ou man wat begin karate neem nie, maar eerder vir die arme instrukteur wat die ou man in sy klas opgeneem...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP King's Rest Durban
SAP KING’S REST: DISTRIK 75: DURBAN-SUID Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP Afgetree) ‘N KING’S REST-STEAK (Facebook vra ewe ongepoets waaraan dink ek? Ek het vandag ‘n King’s Rest-steak gemaak.) Lank gelede was ek op ‘n polisiestasie gestasioneer...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Mossad
MOSSAD: SABOTERING VAN HAMMAS SE ROEPRADIO’S (“PAGERS”) Lt-kol Philip Malherbe [afgetr] Hierdie artikel is vrylik vertaal van verwysde bronne, saamgestel en geskryf deur Philip Malherbe. Abstact Abstrak The purpose of this article is to briefly identify the...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Hall of Fame
1920’s: LABOUR DAY CROWD CONTROL: SA POLICE JOHANNESBURG SA Police on duty on Labour Day in Johannesburg – circa 1920. (Note that only two policemen were required to escort the...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis
MOORDKRISIS IN SA | MURDER CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA Deur / By Brigadier Fanie Bouwer (Afgetree) Abstract: South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world. This article examines the complex factors contributing to this problem and explores possible...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Golden Jubilee 1963, SAP Hall of Fame
1963: SAP GOLDEN JUBILEE 1963: SAP GOLDEN JUBILEE Abstract: Nan Henning (wife of Maj-Gen PHS Henning) wrote a book (fiction) celebrating the SAP’s golden Jubilee. Keywords: Nan Henning; Maj-Gen PHS Henning; SAP Golden Jubilee; Brig Marius de Witt Dippenaar; SAP 75: SA...