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Running a large or multi-site environment in South Africa means navigating real operational pressures: load shedding resilience, ESG compliance, shifting crime patterns, hygiene and compliance obligations, and the constant challenge of maintaining standards across a dispersed portfolio.
 
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SONA RESPONSE
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SONA RESPONSE

In his 2026 State of the Nation Address, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force to support the police

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TROUBLE ON THE HORIZON: SOUTHERN AFRICA’S SECURITY SQUEEZE

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SONA RESPONSE

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Demonstrations likely around 2026 SONA – Cape Town CBD (12 Feb 2026)

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SONA is a Reminder: South Africa Remains Highly Prone to Protest Activity

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Crime at a Crossroads: SA Faces Global Organised Crime Squeeze

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South Africa’s Latest Crime Statistics Show a Shift – And Signal the Need for Stronger Partnerships in Public Safety

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Planned Demonstrations

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RISK ADVISORY

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ADVANCED PROTEST ALERT – Nationwide COSATU Industrial Action – 07 October 2025

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Estate Surveillance: Are Your Cameras a Security Asset or a Legal Liability?

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Is Your Business Prepared for SAPS Resource Deficit?

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An Update on the Johannesburg CCTV By-Law: Proposed Repeal is a Strategic Win for Business Security

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Beyond the Lens: Optimising CCTV Surveillance by Investing in People

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What the World’s Most Urgent Risks Reveal About Our Future

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Crisis of Confidence: As the SAPS Unravels, Who’s Protecting South Africa?

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South Africa’s Crime Landscape According to SAPS Q4 2024/2025 Statistics

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The Reality of Running a Business in South Africa: Five Crimes You Can’t Ignore

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Illegal Land Occupation: What Businesses Need to Know

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Elderly Female Shoppers Fall Victim to Organised Vehicle Theft Rings

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From Downtime to Danger: Why Security Risks Spike During Long Weekends