What is the new Defence Minister to do about the SANDF?

That the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is badly underfunded, and is in a state that could reasonably be described as verging on crisis, is almost universally accepted among all those who are interested in the country’s defence capabilities and by the local aerospace and defence industries. The Department of Defence (DoD), albeit hardly a disinterested party in the matter, has calculated that it is underfunded by 50%. (This estimate was made some years ago, baselined on the roles ...