Uzbekistan’s Electronic Autonomous Solutions JSC (EAS) used the recent Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2026 exhibition to demonstrate counter-unmanned ...

Plans to build an ammunition demolition plant remain at pre-feasibility stage, despite being in the works since at least 2004. Defence minister Lindiwe Sisulu says the Department of Defence and ...

Armscor, in the form of its Simon’s Town maritime maintenance and repair facility, is patting itself on the back for a job well done having finished essential maintenance, including work on the hull ...

For more than a decade, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have been the deadliest weapons terrorists in Somalia have deployed against both Soldiers and civilians. Since 2014, IEDs planted by ...

Mpumalanga-based General Botha Regiment will as part of its latest activation for border protection, “test drive” the new SA National Defence Force (SANDF) work dress during winter operations. Better ...

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Amid the growing proliferation of one-way attack munitions, armed drones and other aerial threats, Türkiye’s ASELSAN is promoting its KORKUT Tactical Air Defence System, equipped with twin 35 mm guns ...

The numbers tell a story that most defence programme managers recognise immediately, even if they rarely say it out loud. Between 30% and 70% of programme schedule and resources are consumed not by ...

The recent Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2026 exhibition afforded Bushtec the opportune moment to reveal a singular brand with an eye on taking the business forward. Several new and innovative ...

For decades, housing activists have been calling for under-used military land in Cape Town to be released for housing. This includes about 668 hectares of well-located land at the Wingfield and ...

The spate of women killed in South Africa recently, including nearly a dozen apparent serial murders on Gauteng’s East Rand, has drawn widespread reaction not only from activist groups and President ...