The Effectiveness of Defense leadership of the Republic of South Africa

This paper examines the effect of defence leadership of Republic South Africa. South Africa officially called the republic South Africa (RSA). Is the southernmost country in Africa.it is bounded to the south by 2.798 kilometers (1.739 mi) of coastline off southern Africa stretching along the south Atlantic and Indian Ocean to the north by the neighboring countries of Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe and to the country on the east and North-East by Mozambique and Swaziland and it surrounds the enclave country of Lesotho., South Africa is the largest country in southern Africa and the 24th largest country in the world by land area and, with over 58 million people, is also the world’s 24th most populous nation. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the old world or the Eastern Hemisphere. About 80 percent of South Africans are of Bantu Ancestry, divided among a variety of ethnic groups speaking different African Languages, nine of which have official status. The remaining population consist of Africa largest communities of European, Asian (Indian) and Multiracial colored ancestry. This paper is classified in to five, One Defence system of South Africa, Two Defence Leadership in South Africa, Three Raising Era for defence policy of South Africa, Four Factors to influence the defence policy of South Africa and Five Recommendation and Conclusion.