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In October 2023, Boko Haram’s JAS faction (Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad) launched major offensives against the group’s other faction – Islamic State West Africa...

African News

Equipment worth $7 million plus donated to DR Congo

8th May 2024

African News

Sudan’s civil war is rooted in its historical favouritism of Arab and Islamic identity

7th May 2024

Industry

Data analytics contract will see Armscor “powering up” financial data

7th May 2024

SA DEFENCE

SA Defence

DoD performance plan emphasises prime mission equipment and operating systems maintenance

defenceWeb - 8th May 2024

One of six priorities set by Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise in the 2024 Department of Defence (DoD) Annual Performance Plan (APP)...

SANDF “deployable” soldier age up two years since 2019

8th May 2024

Empowering peacekeepers: Inside South Africa’s peace mission training centre

8th May 2024

Saldanha to host ex Ibsamar come October

29th April 2024

INDUSTRY

Industry

Data analytics contract will see Armscor “powering up” financial data

defenceWeb - 7th May 2024

Armscor, the South African defence acquisition and project management agency residing in Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise’s portfolio, is reportedly now able...

Denel taking aim at south-east Asia

7th May 2024

Sat-Com Introduces Afracal1-HF Military RF Amplifier: Enhancing Tactical Communications with Unrivaled Performance

6th May 2024

Hensoldt wins order for Quadome radar for UK Fleet Auxiliary ships

3rd May 2024

AEROSPACE

Aerospace

Gallery: SAAF Museum Air Show 4 May 2024

Guy Martin - 6th May 2024

SAAF bringing out the big guns for Museum Air Show

30th April 2024

Chad operating Aksungur UAVs

25th April 2024

CAA hosts Wonderboom air show to celebrate 25 year anniversary

22nd April 2024

SEA

African News

Another Houthi UAV falls to Op Aspides

defenceWeb - 3rd May 2024

Another add to its successes in keeping Red Sea shipping safe from Houthi attacks came when the Italian Navy vessel ITS Virginio Fasan (F591)...

African Maritime Forces Summit, Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium-Africa underway in Ghana

2nd May 2024

Houthi drone attacks diverted MSC Orion in Arabian Sea

2nd May 2024

CTF 150 concludes successful drug intervention off African coast

30th April 2024

LAND

Land

African Lion, Africom’s largest annual exercise, kicks off in Tunisia

defenceWeb - 2nd May 2024

The US Africa Command’s largest annual joint and combined exercise, African Lion 2024, has gotten underway in Tunisia, with more than 8 000 personnel...

Russia mistakenly claims South African APC captured in Ukraine

2nd May 2024

Mbombe 6 inspected by Ukraine Armed Forces

19th April 2024

Mbombe 6 vehicles delivered to Ecuador

17th April 2024

AFRICAN NEWS

African News

Boko Haram factional violence worries Islamic State

Malik Samuel - 8th May 2024

In October 2023, Boko Haram’s JAS faction (Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad) launched major offensives against the group’s other faction – Islamic State West Africa...

Equipment worth $7 million plus donated to DR Congo

8th May 2024

Empowering peacekeepers: Inside South Africa’s peace mission training centre

8th May 2024

Sudan’s civil war is rooted in its historical favouritism of Arab and Islamic identity

7th May 2024

defenceWebTV

Introducing the TAC-6

Discover the highlights of this ground-breaking and revolutionary multi-role tactical vehicle.

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defenceWebTV

Introducing the TAC-6

defenceWeb - 22nd April 2024

Discover the highlights of this ground-breaking and revolutionary multi-role tactical vehicle.

defenceWebTV

SVI at Exercise Vuk’uhlome 2023

defenceWeb - 8th April 2024

In November, SVI Engineering was an invited participant in Exercise Vuk'uhlome 2023 at Lohatlha, where we demonstrated the military capabilities of the MAX 3...

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6th May 2024

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6th May 2024

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AFRICAN MILITARIES

African Militaries

South African National Defence Force

Guy Martin - 1st February 2013

South African National Defence Force Index 1. Order of battle 2. Defence economics 3. State of military forces 4. Country threat report 5. External...

African Militaries

Angola

Guy Martin - 5th February 2013

Angolan Armed Forces Index 1. Order of battle 2. Angolan Armed Forces Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country...

African Militaries

Benin

Guy Martin - 6th February 2013

Benin Armed Forces Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country threat report 6. External deployments 1. Benin Armed...

African Militaries

Botswana

Guy Martin - 7th February 2013

Botswana Defence Force Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country threat report 1. Botswana Defence Force...

African Militaries

Burkina Faso

Guy Martin - 8th February 2013

Burkina Faso military Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Country threat report 6. External deployments 1. Order...

African Militaries

Burundi

Guy Martin - 13th February 2013

Burundi military Index 1. Order of battle 2. Overview 3. Defence economics 4. State of military forces 5. Burundi threat report 6. External deployments 1. Order of Battle ...

African Militaries