Angie Motshekga under fire: The Iran naval drills debacle and who’ll really pay the price
Explain | 23.01.2026 18:21
South Africa’s recent naval exercise off Simon’s Town, officially Exercise Will for Peace 2026, has morphed from a routine military drill into a full-blown political crisis – and right at the centre of it is Defence Minister Angie Motshekga. The key question now isn’t what happened at sea, but who will pay the political price.
