Unpacking informal settlement encroaching SA military bases.

Informal settlements are increasingly encroaching onto South Africa’s military bases, raising serious concerns about national security, infrastructure and the SANDF’s ability to protect strategic facilities. News24 reports that the Defence Department estimates it would cost about R520.9 million to secure the perimeters of several affected bases, while questions are being raised about delays in addressing the problem. GUEST: The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans