Army Claims Readiness for Crime Uptick During World Cup

The National Defence Force will be ready to defuse any major incidents during the World Cup, according to Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu. The Army has been working closely with police forces in host cities to prepare for any uptick in crime during the tournament.

Sisulu says the SA National Defence Force will ensure that the country hosts a successful and safe tournament.

‘Army is ready for 2010’
The Sowetan
February 1, 2010