In spite of a range of challenges, the South African defence industry (SADI) punches above its weight and is well positioned ...

Enhancing the efficiency, predictability, and responsiveness of the defence permit approval system is needed to strengthen ...

Following a six-year legal battle, Mangaliso Petse, a military veteran of the African People’s Liberation Army (APLA), ...

The SA Air Force (SAAF) will put its mettle to the test come October/November when it stages Exercise Eagle Dawn II in the ...

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are one way to ensure South Africa retains a capable, sustainable and sovereign defence capability in an environment of ...

South Africa’s defence industry stands at a defining moment. There comes a time in the life of every nation when history ...

South Africa’s Defence Industry Lekgotla comes at a pivotal moment. The country’s defence capability is under increasing ...

From artificial intelligence and autonomous systems to Africa’s defence industrial future and the evolution of military and commercial aviation, the AAD 2026 Conference will tackle many of the issues ...

Denel’s recent invitation to strategic partners to express interest in modernising Pretoria Metal Pressings’ (PMP) foundry and expanding its market opportunities marks an important shift in the debate ...

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) entered into between the Kingdom of Morocco Royal Armed Forces and US Africa Command (Africom) will see an Africa Multi-Domain Training and Experimentation Centre ...

A senior ActionSA parliamentarian maintains the SA National Defence Force (SANDF), specifically its landward force – the SA Army – has a vehicle graveyard rather than a reserve park at the ...

The May seizure of over 700 kg of methaqualone, or Mandrax, was one of the largest at a South African border post in recent years. Acting on intelligence, customs and police officials at the ...