The cabinet has approved the submission to parliament of a bill that will separate domestic and foreign intelligence services that now operate under the State Security Agency (SSA).

This is in line with the recommendations of the high-level review panel on the SSA chaired by Sydney Mufamadi, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national security adviser. The panel submitted its report in 2018...

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