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Eastern Cape Transport and Community Safety MEC Xolile Nqatha has warned the public that the State will deal decisively with any fear mongers responsible...

Industry

DSCT highlights contributions to maritime security and job creation

27th May 2024

Diplomacy & Peace

Guterres urges Africa to “unleash its peace power”

27th May 2024

African News

EU naval force frees vessel from pirates off Somalia

24th May 2024

SA DEFENCE

SA Defence

Mashatile presides over veterans’ headstone memorialisation

defenceWeb - 24th May 2024

Deputy President Paul Mashatile used a Thursday military veterans’ memorialisation event across five Gauteng cemeteries to “recognise the injustices of our past, honour those...

SANDF’s anti-illegal mining and national key point protection deployments extended

23rd May 2024

SANDF should withdraw from foreign peace missions to focus on security at home, DA maintains

22nd May 2024

SANDF-led youth initiative launched

22nd May 2024

INDUSTRY

Industry

DSCT highlights contributions to maritime security and job creation

defenceWeb - 27th May 2024

Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) is delivering three new Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPVs) to the South African Navy (SAN) under Project Biro, and...

Modise foresees global engagement for South Africa’s defence industry at AAD 2024

27th May 2024

RDM offering military veterans training

23rd May 2024

Hensoldt taking part in AOC Europe

15th May 2024

AEROSPACE

Aerospace

Ten new pilots for the SAAF

defenceWeb - 27th May 2024

The SA Air Force (SAAF) is 10 pilots and a flight attendant better off personnel-wise in the wake of a wings parade at Air...

CSIR and ATNS expand passive radar testing

24th May 2024

Africa Air Force Forum sets the stage for Nigerian Air Force 60th anniversary

24th May 2024

SAAF Memorial service held despite vandalism

20th May 2024

SEA

African News

EU naval force frees vessel from pirates off Somalia

Guy Martin - 24th May 2024

Pirates have tried to hijack a merchant vessel off Somalia, but were beaten back by European warships patrolling the region in the most recent...

SA Navy’s new hydrographic survey vessel delayed again

22nd May 2024

Naval leaders stress need for new laws, coordination to fight maritime crime

21st May 2024

High piracy risk in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and adjoining waters – maritime security report

21st May 2024

LAND

African News

African military spending up 22% in 2023 with DRC leading the push

Guy Martin - 23rd May 2024

African military spending rose by 22% between 2022 and 2023, according to a new report, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seeing the...

Exercise Flintlock 2024 gets underway in West Africa

14th May 2024

Burkina Faso acquires more military vehicles and UAVs

9th May 2024

African Lion, Africom’s largest annual exercise, kicks off in Tunisia

2nd May 2024

AFRICAN NEWS

African News

EU naval force frees vessel from pirates off Somalia

Guy Martin - 24th May 2024

Pirates have tried to hijack a merchant vessel off Somalia, but were beaten back by European warships patrolling the region in the most recent...

Fallen SA airman to be honoured posthumously with UN medal

24th May 2024

Africa Air Force Forum sets the stage for Nigerian Air Force 60th anniversary

24th May 2024

Sudan’s descent into chaos sets stage for al-Qaida to make a return to historic stronghold

23rd May 2024

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Introducing the TAC-6

Discover the highlights of this ground-breaking and revolutionary multi-role tactical vehicle.

VIDEOS

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Introducing the TAC-6

defenceWeb - 22nd April 2024

Discover the highlights of this ground-breaking and revolutionary multi-role tactical vehicle.

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SVI at Exercise Vuk’uhlome 2023

defenceWeb - 8th April 2024

In November, SVI Engineering was an invited participant in Exercise Vuk'uhlome 2023 at Lohatlha, where we demonstrated the military capabilities of the MAX 3...

MORE NEWS

Public warned against sharing videos inciting violence as protests bring Mthatha...

27th May 2024

Normal policing – including Vala Umgodi – continues during election period

27th May 2024

One political hit every two weeks since start of 2024, new...

23rd May 2024

Minister Modise commits SANDF to disaster assistance

23rd May 2024

AfriForum seeks “equal treatment” for farm attacks and murders

22nd May 2024

Thank Eskom private intel project for decrease in power blackouts says...

22nd May 2024

Soldiers will support police to maintain law and order in election...

20th May 2024

Islamic State group uses ‘da’wah’ to gain support in Mozambique

17th May 2024

Over 1.2 million calls to Gauteng 10111 line dropped in a...

17th May 2024

AFRICAN MILITARIES

African Militaries

South African National Defence Force

Guy Martin - 1st February 2013

South African National Defence Force Index 1. Order of battle 2. Defence economics 3. State of military forces 4. Country threat report 5. External...

African Militaries

Angola

Guy Martin - 5th February 2013

Angolan Armed Forces Index 1. Order of battle 2. Angolan Armed Forces Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country...

African Militaries

Benin

Guy Martin - 6th February 2013

Benin Armed Forces Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country threat report 6. External deployments 1. Benin Armed...

African Militaries

Botswana

Guy Martin - 7th February 2013

Botswana Defence Force Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country threat report 1. Botswana Defence Force...

African Militaries

Burkina Faso

Guy Martin - 8th February 2013

Burkina Faso military Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country threat report 6. External deployments 1. Order...

African Militaries

Burundi

Guy Martin - 13th February 2013

Burundi military Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Burundi threat report 6. External deployments 1. Order of Battle ...

African Militaries