Ntshavheni says SSA ready for complete overhaul amid MK Party, EFF incompetency criticism

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Tabling the budget for the SSA in Parliament on Monday, Ntshavheni said much of the improvements depend on President Cyril Ramaphosa signing into law a new bill passed in March.

CAPE TOWN - While the uMkhonto weSizwe Party and Economic Freedom Fighters have slammed the country’s intelligence services as ineffective and incompetent, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the State Security Agency is ready for a complete overhaul.

As with most government departments, a depleted fiscus means the secret service will have to do its job with a 10% budget cut. “As we move to the new agency, we want to be projected as an organisation that is ready to build State capacity that is ethical and has integrity.”

 

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