Parliament descended into fierce debate on Thursday 15 May over the mid-term strategic review of the South African National ...

The South African government wants to drive growth and job creation. The local defence industry has existing capabilities ...

Cabinet has welcomed the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) ongoing operations aimed at preventing and combating Gender-Based Violence and Femicide related crimes. This follows the arrest of 224 ...

The Islamic State (IS), on 10 May, claimed that its Mozambique affiliate, Ahlu Sunnah wa Jama’ah (ASWJ) – also known as IS-Mozambique – killed 11 Mozambican soldiers during an attack on a Forças ...

The war in Sudan has taken a dramatic turn for the worse. Changes in battlefield tactics, along with new political and diplomatic dynamics, are hampering mediation – and could see Sudan divided under ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) finds itself at a critical juncture, with Parliament poised to scrutinise ...

The Gulf of Guinea, long regarded as the international piracy hotspot, was overtaken in the first quarter of the year by the ...

The Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association of South Africa (AMD) has unveiled its new vision and mission as ...

Military expenditure in Africa totalled $52.1 billion in 2024, which was 3% more than in 2023 and 22% more than in 2015, according to new research from the Stockholm International Peace Research ...

Thandeka Sabela, named by Denel as one of the defence and technology conglomerate’s “leadership team”, is back at work after ...

The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services received a briefing on the process leading to the cancellation or revocation of parole for inmates serving life sentences, highlighting concerns about ...

Respected military analyst Helmoed Heitman maintains “under-funding and over-stretch” are central to the lack of suitable ...