TOM EATON | Our government’s friends come and go like ships in the night

How does a Russian ship gain access to a SA military base to offload cargo?

08 December 2022 - 21:17

A sanctioned Russian ship has crept into Simon’s Town naval base under cover of night and offloaded a mysterious cargo, presumably because the ANC has learnt its lesson and now sends consignments of dodgy wedding guests to DA strongholds rather than Waterkloof...

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