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State capture of Denel and subsequent cash flow issues facilitated an exodus of skilled personnel and their intellectual property (IP) to countries in the ...

Sudan's Military Industry Corporation (MIC) recently unveiled its new Safaroog one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in what is a notable milestone for ...

The South African Navy’s Valour class frigate SAS Amatola was awarded the title of Best Sailing Ship for the 2024/25 financial year by the Chief of the Navy ...

More than 100 civilians have perished in a spate of attacks by Islamic State-backed rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-2025. The Islamic ...

Last month The Sentry, a United States (US) organisation that exposes ‘multinational predatory networks that benefit from violent conflict, repression, and ...

The chair of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police (PCP) Ian Cameron was reportedly “dumbfounded” to hear there were no internal SA Police Service (SAPS) disciplinary cases for corruption ...

SA National Defence Force (SANDF) leadership, a Parliamentary questioner was assured, did take the lessons learnt from the 2013 Battle of Bangui and applied ...

Alessandro Arduino has researched Africa’s security affairs with a particular focus on the use of private military companies and other guns-for-hire across ...

A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) statement confirming settlement of allowances for personnel detached to the now ended Southern African ...

Defence and Military Veterans Minister Angie Motshekga maintains a Southern African regional mission in the eastern Democratic of Congo (DRC) “provided an ...