Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise says a " fit-for-purpose deployment plan" has been put together, based on threat and crime pattern analysis.
South Africa faces a critical challenge, with police investigating over 2 500 missing person cases. According to the national coordinator for Missing Children SA, the spate of recent unsolved cases is of grave concern.
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