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The Democratic Alliance (DA) has launched a nationwide petition opposing proposed amendments by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA), warning that the changes...

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Amnesty calls for justice over reckless security force violence in Mozambique

17th April 2025

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Rhino poaching crackdown: Kruger staff’s efforts lead to major sentences

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G7 and EU denounce two-year-old Sudan war

17th April 2025

Follow-up oversight visit to Thaba Tshwane shows no progress

Ricardo Teixeira - 17th April 2025

On Monday 14 April, Carl Niehaus, Member of Parliament for the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) serving on both the Joint Standing Committee on Defence...

FORB and the annual CSANDF Easter Service

17th April 2025

1 Mil corruption investigations on May agenda for Parliament defence committee

16th April 2025

Sandu objects to SANDF members being forced to attend religious event

16th April 2025

Oceans and Coastal Information Management System a highlight for Ramaphosa during CSIR visit

defenceWeb - 16th April 2025

One of the technologies President Cyril Ramaphosa interacted with during a recent visit to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was the...

No evidence of RDM regulatory breach and arms exports remain regulated – Ntshavheni

16th April 2025

Saab and Omnigo sign supplier agreement to expand production

15th April 2025

Nigeria strengthens Chinese defence partnership with NORINCO visit

15th April 2025

Egypt close to acquiring FA-50 light combat aircraft from South Korea

ADIT - The Bulletin - 15th April 2025

According to a statement from the Egyptian ambassador to South Korea Khaled Abdelrahman, Cairo is on the verge of concluding a deal with Seoul...

SAAF King Air light transport aircraft loses door

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Denel and Embraer partner on KC-390

4th April 2025

SAAF urgently seeking spares for four types in its fleet

3rd April 2025

Inaugural Africa India Key Maritime Engagement underway off Tanzania

Guy Martin - 17th April 2025

The inaugural Africa-India Key Maritime Engagement (Aikeyme) exercise between India and multiple African countries is underway off Tanzania, with the sea phase kicking off...

INSV Tarini departs Cape Town for final leg of round the world voyage

16th April 2025

Italian Navy frigate Luigi Rizzo bolsters Mozambique ties with port call and new agreements

16th April 2025

Renewal of the SANDF essential for national security amid critical decline – Legoete

15th April 2025

Largest US-led military exercise in Africa, African Lion, kicks off across four nations

defenceWeb - 15th April 2025

African Lion 25, US Africa Command’s premier annual exercise, officially commenced on 14 April in Tunisia, with activities in Ghana, Senegal, and Morocco beginning...

Violence in South Sudan is rising again: what’s different this time, and how to avoid civil war

7th April 2025

SVI LITE – cost-effective partial armour for the general public

3rd April 2025

Centauri’s TriAD: A hard-kill counter-UAV system for next-gen drone threats

1st April 2025

Amnesty calls for justice over reckless security force violence in Mozambique

defenceWeb - 17th April 2025

Mozambican security forces used reckless and unnecessary force in a widespread crackdown on protests following last October’s election, resulting in unlawful killings and devastating...

SADC denies SAMIDRC part of operations against M23 in DRC; little progress on withdrawal

17th April 2025

G7 and EU denounce two-year-old Sudan war

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Inaugural Africa India Key Maritime Engagement underway off Tanzania

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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 • Ballistic protection against assault rifles • VIP discreet package fitted in...

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

defenceWeb - 24th March 2025

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 •...

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

defenceWeb - 13th March 2025

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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