Tag: project
World Bank and Tanzania to co-operate on education project
The World Bank will work with Tanzania to redesign a $300 million education project, a senior official said, days after the lender...
Goodwill parcels will only go to DR Congo in January
All indications are South African military personnel in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will not receive their goodwill parcels before Christmas...
Ethiopian mega-dam manager found dead
The project manager of an Ethiopian mega-dam at the heart of a dispute between Addis Ababa and Egypt over fears it will...
Gupta compound in Johannesburg raided
South African police raided the compound of former president Jacob Zuma's allies the Guptas, accused two years ago in a report by...
Police raids Free State provincial government offices
South African police raided the offices of the provincial government in Free State in a case involving a friend of President Jacob...
Damen and SA Shipyards in the lead to build new Navy...
Armscor has announced the preferred bidders to supply the SA Navy with seven new hulls more than two years after tenders were...
Greek leaders struggle to agree on new premier
Greek party leaders are struggling to agree on a new prime minister, despite EU demands that the political class commit itself fast...
DLS gets R214M Acrobat order
The SA Army has awarded Denel Land Systems Lyttleton a R214 million contract via state Arms procurement agency Armscor to supply the...
LHD Tonnerre to visit SA
The French amphibious helicopter dock ship (LHD), FS Tonnerre, will dock in Durban today on the latest leg of its Jeanne d'arc...
Army orders more Starstreak, HF radios
The South African Army has placed significant defence orders with a variety of contractors for a new generation of high frequency radios,...
Biro, Hotel shows up in Navy SDA
The National Treasury has started funding the South African Navy's acquisition of a new survey ship and off-shore patrol vessels.
The Estimates of...
Fact file: DoD Acquisition Process
The Department of Defence (DoD) has an intricate acquisition process to vet the need for any given buy, ensure the integrity of...
Fact file: Lockheed Martin C130BZ Hercules medium tactical transport
The South African Air Force C-130 fleet consists of seven platforms (401 - 407) purchased in 1963 before a US arms embargo...
Fact file: Airbus Military A400M medium transport
The Airbus Military A400M is a pan-European four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed to replace or supplement aircraft used in the tactical...
Fact file: Valour-class small guided missile frigates
The Valour-class frigate is a multi-purpose and multi-capable vessel suitable for executing various naval missions. Frigates are the workhorses of any navy....
Armscor contracts awarded: February 4
Contracts awarded by state arms agency Armscor:
ICT
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Fact file: SANDF projects: past, present & future
Known South African National Defence force (SANDF) projects, past, present and future, presented alphabetically per Service/Division. The information below was compiled from...
Recent naval contracts
Armscor, the state arms acquisition agency, has placed further naval technology contracts with the South African defence industry.
They are:
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Recent EW contracts
Armscor, the state arms acquisition agency, has placed further electronic warfare technology contracts with the South African defence industry.
They are:
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Recent NBC contracts
Armscor, the state arms acquisition agency, has placed further chemical and biological defence contracts with the South African defence industry.
They are:
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Recent EW contracts
Armscor, the state arms acquisition agency, has placed further electronic warfare technology contracts with the South African defence industry.
They are:
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Navy needs survey ship, PVs by 2015
The SA Navy will need a replacement hydrographic survey vessel as well as new offshore as well as inshore patrol vessels (PV)...
Africa needs OPVs
Each one of Africa's 37 littoral states needs at least one offshore patrol vessel to secure their exclusive economic zones.
That is...
SA Army to receive new VHF radios
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has contracted Reutech Communications to produce for it a new family of fast frequency-hopping, digitally...
Zondi defends DoD UXO tender, procurement system
Mthobisi Zondi, the head of the Department of Defence's (DoD) Supply Chain Integration Division, has defended the military's procurement processes and the...
SAAF to refurbish Falcon 900, R70m budgeted
The South African Air Force is to refurbish its sole Dassault Falcon 900 VIP (Very Important Person) transport assigned to 21 Squadron...
Airbus denies La Tribune report on Aerosud, DSA A400M workshare reprisal
Airbus Military is denying a report in today's La Tribune that its parent, the European defence conglomerate EADS may cancel industrial contracts in South...
Navantia sets patrol boat afloat for Venezuela
This is the second ocean-going patrol boat for surveillance of the exclusive economic zone (POVZEE) ordered by the Venezuelan Navy in 2005
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