PUB2602 Assignment 3 |DETAILED ANSWERS| Semester 2 2025 - DUE 16 October 2025

, PUB2602 Assignment 3
Semester 2 2025
DUE 16 October 2025
Use this document as a guide and for references to answer your assignment


Table of Contents
Question 1: SANDF – Role & Functions

 Introduction
 Legal/Policy Framework (Defence Act, White Papers, Defence Review)
 Core Functions: external defence, internal support, peacekeeping, civil aid
 Contribution to National Security: sovereignty, stability, diplomacy
 Examples: Operations CORONA, FIELA, 2021 unrest, peacekeeping
 Conclusion

Question 2: Intelligence Services

 Introduction
 Legal Basis (Constitution, Intelligence Act, SSA, NICOC, IGI)
 Core Functions: collection, analysis, counter-intelligence, policy support, oversight
 Support to Decision-Making & Security
 Academic Insight (Putter, 2025 – challenges)
 Conclusion

Question 3: SAPS – Structure & Strategies

 Introduction
 Legal/Institutional Framework (Constitution, SAPS Act, Oversight)
 Strategies: visible policing, detectives, intelligence, POP, community policing,
cooperation
 Effectiveness: crime trends, community policing gaps, resource/oversight issues
 Examples: 2023/24 stats, 2021 unrest, IPID reforms, CPF studies
 Conclusion & Recommendations

References