The newest techniques and technologies developed by the South African armoured vehicles industry will be discussed at Defence IQ's Armoured Vehicles South Africa event, taking place this month in Pretoria. For more than a decade the country's defence industry has played a leading role in pioneering survivability technology for armoured vehicles, through research into new … [Read more...] about Latest South African Armoured Vehicle Developments Showcase
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SANDF hunts for techno savvy personnel
Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is keeping up with the times by increasing the number of technologically skilled personnel among its ranks. Addressing the media at the 5th Military Information and Communications Symposium of South Africa (MICSSA) currently underway in Pretoria, Brigadier General Simphiwe Sipika said the SANDF is increasingly … [Read more...] about SANDF hunts for techno savvy personnel
Denel guns for R44bn in contracts
Pretoria - Denel is on track to generating income, with confirmed contracts in its order book already exceeding R21 billion, and prospects to the value of R44 billion being currently pursued. Zwelakhe Ntshepe, Group Chief Executive of Business Development and Corporate Affairs, said their confirmed work includes the South African National Defence Force's contract, Project … [Read more...] about Denel guns for R44bn in contracts
Military Ombudsman on the cards for SANDF
Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force will soon have its own Military Ombudsman that will investigate complaints and serve as a neutral third party on matters related to the SANDF. Defence and Military Veterans Minister Lindiwe Sisulu introduced a draft Military Ombudsman Bill in Parliament yesterday. Sisulu addressed the Portfolio Committee on Defence and … [Read more...] about Military Ombudsman on the cards for SANDF
SANDF to host international military workshop
Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are to host a high-level workshop on international rules governing military operations, the first of its kind to be held in Africa. The workshop, which has taken place four times in Europe, is expected to be attended by 70 senior officers from different armed … [Read more...] about SANDF to host international military workshop
