Tag: Kevin Wakeford

Armscor chief executive Kevin Wakeford was apparently working out a six month resignation period that was cut short last Friday (February 15) when the...

Looking back on the year just about to end Armscor chief executive Kevin Wakeford points to three particular challenges the state-owned defence and security...

Effective national security is key to economic prosperity, according to Armscor CEO Kevin Wakeford, who believes that unless sovereign security is improved,...

The South African defence industry needs to find different funding methods and new models. This includes pursuing lucrative United Nations procurement in...

The launch of the Defence Industry Fund was held on 5 July at the CSIR ICC, in Pretoria.The launch of the Defence Industry Fund...

The launch of the Defence Industry Fund (DIF), held on 5 July 2018 at the CSIR ICC in Pretoria, provided credence to the defence...

The long-awaited Defence Industry Fund (DIF) was launched on Thursday 5 July 2018. The fruit of the 2015 Defence Review and consultations...

Armscor and AMD will be catalysts to help establish the fund, which will be owned and operated by a Financial Sector Conduct Authority-compliant company.Parliament...

Parliament approved the Defence Review in June 2015. The Defence Review, as a national policy on defence, provides a long-term strategic view on the...

The 2016/17 financial year was, according to Armscor chief executive Kevin Wakeford, one in which there was "a significant and concerning decline"...

Armscor has again achieved a clean audit report with no qualifications from the Auditor-General. This achievement solidifies the entity's prudent approach and adherence...

The South African defence sector needs to be given higher priority and allocated more funding in order to drive innovation, economic growth...

Armscor has yet again achieved a clean audit report with no qualifications from the Auditor General. This achievement solidifies the entity's prudent approach and...

The company has delivered on its goals set in the service level agreement with the Department of Defence for the 2016/17 financial year.Armscor has...

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, in partnership with Armscor and the University of Fort Hare, officially handed over the mobile laboratories on Mandela Day.Minister of defence and...

Minister of defence and military veterans, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, in partnership with Armscor and the University of Fort Hare (UFH), officially handed over mobile science...

Armscor maintains it has "overwhelmingly achieved all its goals" in terms of service level agreements (SLA) set with the Department of Defence...

Armscor chief executive Kevin Wakeford this week told Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (PCDMV) a strategic turnaround at the...

Trade visitors to last month's Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition at AFB Waterkloof numbered just short of 34 000 over the...

The access and parking problems experienced by trade day visitors to Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) two years ago will not happen...