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DA exposes R34-million SANDF luxury flight to Cuba amid defence collapse [SOUND]

# The DA says the Department of Defence wasted nearly 34-million-rand on a luxury charter flight to Cuba for a South African National Defence Force graduation ceremony that had no operational value. The flight included over 200 personnel, with at least 25 generals flying business class with fancy meals and luxury comforts, while submarines remain grounded, soldiers lack basic gear, and suppliers go unpaid. The DA’s Chris Hattingh urges the Public Protector to investigate the wasteful expenditure:

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