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Multiple pledges made at UN Peacekeeping Ministerial

The just-ended United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial in Germany saw pledges across a range of peacekeeping activities, including military and police units, airlift and...

Strategic review of the SANDF ahead of Parliamentary debate

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) finds itself at a critical juncture, with Parliament poised to scrutinise the current state of its transformation,...

Senior Denel staffer cleared of fraud and theft allegations

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

Inauguration of the African Space Agency

Africa’s space aspirations reached a significant milestone on 20 April with the inauguration of the African Space Agency (AfSA) at its headquarters in Egyptian...

Singapore Strait tops piracy board in 2025 first quarter

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

Somalia receives Tiger armoured vehicles and other equipment from the AU

The African Union (AU) recently handed over a large batch of military equipment to Somalia’s military, including Tiger armoured vehicles, fuel and water tankers,...

Multiple pledges made at UN Peacekeeping Ministerial

The just-ended United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial in Germany saw pledges across a range of peacekeeping activities, including military and police units, airlift and...
What happens if a would-be hijacker opens fire at Level B6 ballistic glass from close range? • SVI launches B6 protection for new Toyota Prado • Ballistic protection against assault rifles • VIP discreet package fitted in...

What happens to a hijacker’s face when shooting into armoured glass?

What happens if a would-be hijacker opens fire at Level B6 ballistic glass from close range? • SVI launches B6 protection for new Toyota Prado •...

Video: 2025 Public-Private Partnerships for Defence & Security Conference

The 2025 Public-Private Partnerships for Defence & Security Conference, hosted by the Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association of South Africa (AMD) in partnership...

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