Only 27% of the South African Defence Force are fit for duty and battle ready

John Maytham interviews defence analyst Helmoed Heitman about the poor health management, failing infrastructure, weak command enforcement and deep financial stress of the SANDF.

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Afternoon Drive with John Maytham serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists.
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