NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY
2875. Mr S Esau (DA) to ask the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans:
1) (a) How many military veterans were registered during the
database re-registration in (i) 2011 and (ii) 2012 and (b) to
which former statutory or non-statutory force did they belong;
2) how many veteransâ details were verified during these two re-
registration periods;
3) was any fraud or corruption detected during these periods; if
so, what steps were taken in this regard?
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REPLY
1) (a) (i) & (ii)
The number of Military veterans registered during database clean-up in
(i) 2011/12 is 36Â 211
a)
⢠uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK)
⢠South African Defence Force (SADF)
⢠Transkei Defence Force (TDF)
⢠Venda Defence Force (VDF)
⢠Azanian Peoples Liberation Army (APLA)
⢠South African National Defence Force (SANDF)
⢠Bophutatswana Defence Force (BDF)
⢠Ciskei Defence Force (CDF)
⢠Azanian National Liberation Army (AZANLA)
⢠Union Defence Force (UDF)
2) 14Â 529.
3) No fraud or corruption activities were detected.