For South Africa’s Border Management Authority (BMA), technology is central to strengthening ports of entry and the wider border environment. Armscor has acquired body-worn cameras, evidence ...

Just over a fortnight after the Regular Force Medical Continuation Fund (RFMCF) said healthcare treatment and medical claims submitted to it as from 1 November wouldn’t be settled, Parliament’s ...

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On 30 September 2026, the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans sat through two briefings that should have ended any remaining pretence that the crisis in this portfolio is a matter of ...

A Parliamentary question to Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as chair of the Presidential Task Team on Military Veterans, shed light on three Department of Military Veterans’ ...

From a holding pattern in recent years, Denel Aeronautics is now gaining altitude, so to speak. In a wide-ranging interview, chief executive Chris Boshoff highlighted what is propelling the division ...

Ageing weapons inventories, fragmented fleets and growing pressure on defence budgets are creating new opportunities for Česká zbrojovka (CZ) as the Czech manufacturer expands its activities across ...

Romanian defence equipment manufacturer INVICTUS will use Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2026 to unveil its first coordinated MultiCam product range while showcasing 35 years of experience in ...

When Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) extremists launched four simultaneous deadly attacks against Nigerian military forces in late October 2025, ...

The long-running dispute between Denel and Draken International over the delivery of former South African Air Force (SAAF) Cheetah fighters appears to be nearly over. On 24 August, Draken ...

The debate about the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF’s) Journey to Greatness should move beyond whether the strategy is affordable. The more important question is whether South Africa is ...

Sara Radu, who took over as President and Managing Director of Saab Grintek Defence (SGD) in July 2026, spoke to DefenceWeb at the company’s third annual Nelson Mandela Day Career Expo, discussing SGD ...