Soldiers guarding South Africa's military bases are not adequately armed, and there is no control of who moves in and out of the facilities. Security fences within military bases and units and on the borders are falling apart while budget constraints hamper the upgrading, maintenance and repair of security systems. These are just some of the damning findings of the Defence Force Service Commission that investigated almost every aspect and division of the South African National Defence Force. Last week, SANDF human resources chief Vice Admiral Asiel Kubu presented the findings to Parliament's Joint Standing Committee on Defence.
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