SANDF's Operation Prosper: A Temporary Crime Fix
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South Africas military, the SANDF, is launching Operation Prosper, aiming to support police against escalating gang violence. The operation involves two thousand troops and eight hundred twenty-three point two million rand in funding. However, concerns arise over the police forces past failures and potential rights abuses. The briefing lacked clear success metrics, timelines, and exit plans, raising fears of normalized military presence in streets. Critics demand independent watchdogs and emphasize the need to address root causes of crime.
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