# Parliament’s portfolio committees on Science, Technology, and Communications have raised concern over the 100-million-rand space communication satellite project. The members highlighted the threat of sabotage during procurement and manufacturing, citing past incidents. The committees expressed support for the project as it aims to reduce communication costs by eliminating outsourcing. They emphasised, however, the need for a comprehensive business plan and ongoing oversight to ensure successful implementation.
Concerns raised over sabotage and management in SA’s R100-million satellite project