South Africa blocks arms sales to Saudi and UAE in inspection row
South Africa is blocking arms sales to countries including Saudi Arabia and the UAE in an inspections dispute, endangering billions of Rands worth of...
Paramount wins Top Employer award
Paramount Group has been given a Top Employer award by the Top Employers Institute, which recognised the company for its commitment to excellence in...
Possible Denel IP theft being investigated
South Africa is investigating alleged misappropriation of intellectual property (IP) rights belonging to state defence firm Denel, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has confirmed.
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Secretary for Defence sets ambitious targets for SA defence industry
Secretary for Defence Dr Sam Gulube has set ambitious targets for the South African defence industry, and hopes to double direct employment to 30...
Denel optimistic about turnaround
Denel’s Chief Financial Officer is cautiously optimistic that the defence conglomerate is turning around and headed for financial sustainability, with major restructuring underway at...
Hensoldt Optronics and Saudi Arabia’s Intra sign cooperation agreement
South Africa’s Hensoldt Optronics and Saudi Arabia’s Intra Defence Technologies have signed a partnership agreement covering the development and co-production of airborne electro-optical systems.
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Aurecon to demerger African business
The Aurecon Group, established in 2009 through a merger between Australian firm Connell Wagner and Africa-based Africon and Ninham Shand, has announced it will...
Sixteen South African companies taking part in Defence & Security Thailand
Sixteen South Africa aerospace and defence companies will be taking part in the Defence & Security Thailand exhibition in Bangkok next week. South Africa...
Milkor Integrated Systems headlining at AMD 2019 conference
Milkor’s newest division, Milkor Integrated Systems, will be out in force at the Aerospace, Maritime and Defence (AMD) Conference on 15 November, where it...
Annual SA Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Conference fast approaching
The 2019 edition of the Aerospace, Maritime and Defence (AMD) Conference will be taking place in Pretoria on Friday next week, and will see...