defenceWeb closed for Christmas
2019 has all but come to a close for defenceWeb as we shut down for the festive season after a long and productive year....
Reutech engaged in meaningful transformation in the South African defence industry
As a privately owned South African company participating in the South African defence industry, transformation is at the core of Reutech’ strategy as an...
RDM people have pride in “their” company
Following the recent achievement in breaking three world records for long range indirect missile fire, employees at Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) show their pride...
RDM investing in the community
What started three years ago as a company department effort to provide some festive season cheer has grown into a fully-fledged company event with...
NCACC regulations ‘could destroy the industry’
The halt of export approvals to South Africa’s biggest military clients Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) could destroy the South African...
South Africa and Egypt looking to strengthen defence cooperation
The South African defence industry is cultivating closer ties with the Egyptian market, with the South African Aerospace, Maritime, and Defence Export Council (SAAMDEC)...
Global arms sales up by 5 per cent
Sales of arms and military services by the sector’s largest 100 companies (excluding those in China) were up by 4.6% in 2018 compared to...
Namibia’s Sat-Com aims for the global market
Sat-Com is one of the leading military radio manufacturers in Africa, and after cornering the Namibian market the Windhoek-based company is now looking towards...
Parliament hears Denel turnaround is progressing well
Denel told Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) that general corruption “as seen in the case of State Capture” was one...
Planned client site inspections seen as potential nail in the SA defence industry coffin
Trade union Solidarity has rallied to support South Africa’s beleaguered defence industry, which now finds itself potentially on the losing side of National Conventional...
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Check before you speak, Minister!
South African Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula needs to verify her facts before she speaks, or risk further embarrassment to the South...
