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SONA DEBATE: Joy in Eastern Cape as Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment
dailymaverick.co.za
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
The army will be deployed to fight gangsterism in the Western Cape and illegal mining in Gauteng within 10 days, said acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia. He also added a new province to the list — Eastern Cape.
The army will be deployed to fight gangsterism in the Western Cape and illegal mining in Gauteng within 10 days, said acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia. He also added a new province to the list — Eastern Cape.
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