Amid a convergence of threats—weapons smuggling, illegal fishing, maritime terrorism, and drug trafficking—Africa’s vast ...

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The SA National Defence Force (SANDF), in the form of its Director Corporate Communication, has hit out at social media posters for portraying the South African military in a derogatory manner. This ...

With some leeway granted from a Parliamentary oversight committee that it be placed under administration, it appears to be “ops normal” at the beleaguered Department of Military Veterans (DMV) for now ...

There will be no Exercise Shared Accord this month, with South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Co-operation (DIRCO) informed by the United States (US) Embassy in South Africa this ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that it does not currently provide police officers with specific training on their legal obligations under key legislation when using body-worn ...

At the weekend, the SANDF Directorate Corporate Communication (DCC) found itself on the defensive after “TikTok and other social media” carried posts purporting to be “a senior SANDF commander ...

Militants in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province are stepping up attacks in a clear sign of their resilience following the end ...

R114 billion, amounting to 1.5% of GDP, is essential to rejuvenate the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), which is ...

Radar specialist Blighter has deployed its Blighter C400 series surveillance radars in Equatorial Guinea to protect offshore ...

Asked specifically what the current state of rural security surveillance infrastructure is, South African Deputy President ...

The air defence component of Lieutenant General Wiseman Mbambo’s SA Air Force (SAAF) is at present reviewing and polishing ...