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India and Tanzania forge strategic defence partnership

Both bordering the Indian Ocean, Tanzania and India are strengthening their ties, especially in light of India’s African foreign policy initiative. On 8 October,...

PCDMV calls for urgency on new SANDF strategic direction

The budgetary review and recommendations report (BRRR) of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) has nine recommendations for improving the well-being...

Hensoldt South Africa and BAE Systems collaborate on Striker II helmet

Hensoldt South Africa is collaborating with BAE Systems on the development of the Striker II helmet-mounted display for the Royal Air Force’s Typhoon fleet. In...

SAAF Command Council hears funding abuse will ground it

Lieutenant General Wiseman Mbambo’s SA Air Force (SAAF) Command Council strategic work session – the second of the year – acknowledges problem areas and...

IMT shows AI and VR developments to senior SANDF acquisition personnel

The Simon’s Town-based Institute for Maritime Technology (IMT) recently showcased developments in capability and service, including artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR), to...

DRC police operating Paramount Maatla armoured vehicles

The Police Nationale Congolaise has been confirmed as the operator of newly acquired Maatla armoured vehicles. Fifteen of the Paramount-manufactured vehicles were handed over to...
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In this episode of defenceWeb TV, we begin with an expert view on how crucial the South African defence industry is to maintaining South Africa's sovereignty. We then look at the impact of drone wars and what this means for the South African defence industry and for Milkor in particular after the first flight of its Milkor 380 UAV. And finally, following President Cyril Ramaphosa's launch of the Border Management Authority on 5 October, we examine if the newly established entity will be able to achieve its mandate. https://www.youtube.com/@defenceWebSA  

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In this episode of defenceWeb TV, we begin with an expert view on how crucial the South African defence industry is to maintaining South...

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