South African C-130 aircraft crash lands in DRC, crew rescued
A South African C-130BZ Hercules airlift aircraft has crash landed in Goma airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier
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South Africa: An Industry in Trouble
When Cyril Ramaphosa assumed the Presidency of South Africa it was common knowledge that several state run institutions were in
Read morePT Pindad, Paramount signs MOU on defence collaboration
South African defence company Paramount Group has signed an agreement with Indonesia’s PT Pindad on developing military products. The agreement
Read moreRussia to partner South Africa in joint weapons manufacture
On the sidelines of the recently concluded Russia-Africa Summit, Russia and South Africa plan to work together to develop and
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Various Russian strategic aircraft lands in South Africa
Two Russian Tu-160 (NATO: code name Blackjack) strategic nuclear-capable bomber landed in South Africa on Wednesday, October 23. The two
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Islamic terrorism: South Africa at risk
As the Islamic State (IS) is being pummeled in the Middle East by coalition forces and also in West Africa
Read moreDenel to sell 96 Umkhonto-R missiles to Egypt
South African state defence company Denel, is working on a contract for the sale of Umkhonto-R surface-to-air missile to the
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A-Darter air-to-air missile completes development phase, A-type certificate issued
South Africa’s Denel Dynamics fifth generation A-Darter air-to-air missile has been issued an A type certification and qualification, after undergoing
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What is the Future of Denel?
The Mismanagement of the economy that plagued South Africa during the term of President Jacob Zuma is still having a
Read moreParamount Group Mbombe 4 armoured vehicle receives blast certification
South African defence company Paramount Group has successfully completed blast protection tests on the Mbombe 4 armoured vehicle. After the
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South Africa: Lack of domestic defence spending fuels export ambitions
Budget woes have limited its growth and modernization For African standard, the South African National Defense Force (SANDF) possesses a
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CSIR develops explosion detection system to protect against IEDs
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a system for detecting explosions, and an active explosion prevention
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South Africa signs UN treaty banning nuclear weapons
In a landmark event, South Africa alongside a number of countries submitted its Instrument of Ratification of the Treaty on
Read moreCSIR developing UAV gas turbine engine
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is currently developing gas turbine engines for UAVs. The comapny began working
Read moreParamount Group to set-up arms facilities in MENA, signs agreements
South African defense company Paramount Group would sign agreement with four (up to seven is speculated) African government to establish
Read moreMilkor unveils new 8×8 armored vehicle
South African defence company Milkor has unveiled a new 8×8 armored vehicle at the IDEX 2019 held in Abu Dhabi.
Read moreParamount Group new Mbombe 4 secures first customer at IDEX 2019
Paramount Group has launched its new next generation armoured personnel carrier, Mbombe 4 at the United Arab Emirates at IDEX
Read moreAHRLAC fitted with Leonardo Osprey 30 multi-mode AESA radar
AHRLAC Holdings, a joint venture between the Paramount Group and Aerosud recently showcased a prototype of its Advanced High Performance Reconnaissance Light Aircraft
Read moreCSIR unveils armoured vehicles surveillance system
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a panoramic 360 degree Wide Area Surveillance System which would
Read moreCSIR develops gunshot and missile detection system
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a missile launch and gunshot detection system. The system which
Read moreSouth African ZACube-2 Nano satellite launched
On 25th December, South Africa launched ZACube-2, the most advanced Nanosatellite from Africa on the Soyuz rocket in Baikonur, Russia.
Read moreAfrica Aerospace & Defence (AAD) 2018
AAD is Africa’s only aerospace and defense expo that combines both a trade exhibition and an air show.
Read moreParabot: Africa’s robot poised to defend endangered rhinos
Parabot African Rhinos and wildlife in general can now breath a sigh on relief as Parabot moves to tackle poachers…
Read moreMwari secures first launch customer, rolls off production line.
Paramount Group Mwari The Mwari ISR and precision ground attack/strike aircraft made by Paramount Group, South Africa has secured a
Read moreBronco II: South African made Mwari goes to the US.
Bronco II: South African made Mwari goes to the US. Bronco II: South African made Mwari The United States has
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