Tag: National Defence Industry Council
Defence industry lekgotla will address challenges
A defence industry lekgotla next month will bring together the Department of Defence, industry representatives, policy-makers and academics to try and address some of...
Opinion: SA Defence Industry – 18 inches from greatness
British Politician Andrew Bennett stated that “The longest journey you will ever take is the 18 inches from your head to your heart.”
What we...
NDIC updates Parliament on initiatives to support the defence industry
The National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) has updated Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) on its initiatives, from small arms manufacturing to alternative...
SA Defence Industry strategy publication on the way
It’s been two years since the National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) was launched and its strategy for the South African defence industry going forward...
SA defence industry by the numbers
The state the South African defence industry is in was illustrated this week by Zane Cleophas of the National Defence Industry Council...
South Africa’s defence industry must not be under the control of...
According to a draft Defence Industry Strategy document, the primary purpose of South Africa's defence industry is to give the country a...
National Defence Industry Council sees “stabilise and sustain” as first order...
The National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) formally set up last year following a 12 month delay, has produced a 200 plus page...
Progress on Defence Sector SMME charter
Efforts to open South Africa's defence industry to small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (SMMEs) with the emphasis on previously disadvantaged groups have...
Getting down to implementing the Defence Review
Implementation of the Defence Review, whether in part or completely, and its objectives is dependent on adequate funding of the Department of...
NDIC launch delay another indicator of DoD lack of intent or...
One wonders just how many of those present at last Thursday's launch of the National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) had a good...
National Defence Industry Council is a reality
Secretary for Defence, Dr Sam Gulube, has been named as chairman of the newly formed SA National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) and...
National Defence Industry Council on the way
The relationship between the South African defence industry, the Department of Defence (DoD) and the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) will be...
