by Hennie Heymans | Jul 19, 2025 | Water Security, Food Security - Voedsel Sekerheid, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, SA Military History, SANDF, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Staatsbou - State building
STAATSBOU IN SUID-AFRIKA: ’N KRITIESE BESINNING OOR GESAG, KRISIS EN HERBOUING Deur HB Heymans Opsomming ’n Omvattende besinning oor die stand van staatsbou in Suid-Afrika, gefokus op krisis, gesag, intelligensie, veiligheid en onderwys. Die artikel wys hoe die SAPS,...
by WPS | Feb 7, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, Life Story, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, 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 WPS | Apr 11, 2024 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, BfSS NIS, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, South African Intelligence History
ABSTRACT: South African Police a case of so few owed so much yet scorned; an analysis of how tiny the South African Police force in reality was by international standards, also given the vast territory they had to cover and their onerous new work-load regarding...
by WPS | Apr 5, 2024 | BfSS NIS, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, South African Intelligence History
ABSTRACT: Revealing article by John Fullerton in NOW! magazine, October 1979, about the “quiet coup d’etat against PM John Vorster in 1978, which Fullerton attributes to a group of generals in the South African Defence Force, stemming from an inter-departmental power...
by Henning van Aswegen | Apr 3, 2024 | BfSS NIS, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, South African Intelligence History
ABSTRACT: Nongqai Series the development of Intelligence Science in South Africa No 7 forms part of a review of the founding and development of professional intelligence entities in South Africa’s national security history. It is written by Henning van Aswegen,...
