Gupta wedding probe concluded

[Amukelani Chauke] The investigation into the landing of a plane carrying Gupta wedding guests at the Waterkloof Air Force Base has been concluded. 15 May 2013 12:49

SA to supply armoured vehicles for Brazil's police

Paramount Group, one of Africa's largest privately owned defence and aerospace companies, has won a contract to supply the Rio de Janeiro's police force with armoured vehicles - another a sign of growing trade between South Africa and its BRICS alliance partners. 18 Apr 2013 07:00

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Bizcommunity April 1 price freeze is no joke

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Believe it or not, we've made the decision to freeze most of our rates for 2013! This is not an April Fool's prank but a strategic decision in line with our core objectives to assist businesses to grow and thrive via our portfolio of publishing platforms. 26 Mar 2013 10:37

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If you're content, we're content

[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] "Content" is currently on everybody's lips, with everyone from the existing media to brand owners and individuals being encouraged to become content providers. Bizcommunity has been ahead of the content curve for over a decade. 18 Mar 2013 09:03

US$950m to keep troops in Mali

ABIDJAN, COTE D'IVOIRE: West African nations will need aid worth US$950m to sustain and reinforce a military mission to help fight Islamists in Mali, Ivory Coast's Foreign Minister Charles Koffi Diby said Monday (25 February). 27 Feb 2013 10:10

Denel continues to support crime prevention operations

High-tech equipment and services provided by Denel continue to make a positive contribution to crime prevention and law-enforcement initiatives in South Africa. 30 Jan 2013 08:54

CCTV footage to appear as comic booklets to raise crime awareness

To raise awareness of the key safety risks faced by visitors and locals in Cape Town, the Vision project will incorporate real footage captured on some of the 300 closed-circuit television cameras located around the city, re-purposed into comic-style booklets. 15 Dec 2012 07:05

Five common mistakes to avoid when implementing a CCTV solution

[Mark Chertkow] CCTV solutions have become an integral component of many security systems in South Africa, both in the home and in the office environment. If designed, implemented and installed correctly, these solutions deliver not only an added measure of security, but can also be used to keep an eye on operations and enhance operational productivity. 29 Nov 2012 06:30

Salberg develops bomb resistant ATM housing structure

In an effort to combat the increasing number of ATM bombings, Salberg Concrete Products, a supplier of precast concrete products, in partnership with its client, ATM Solutions, developed an innovative bomb resistant housing structure, making ATMs increasingly difficult to target. 28 Nov 2012 13:32

Denel's rating revised from negative to stable

Fitch Ratings has retained Denel's rating and revised its outlook from negative to stable which displays confidence in the company's ability to restructure the business and ensure its viability. 26 Nov 2012 10:06

Boeing to clinch USD2.4bn Indian deal

NEW DELHI - Boeing looks set to win military contracts worth $2.4 billion from India for its Chinook and Apache helicopters, a report said on Monday. 9 Nov 2012 11:34

Denel urges state to disburse R700m

State-owned arms manufacturer Denel made an urgent plea yesterday for the government to disburse the R700m allocation it had committed to for use by its ailing subsidiary Denel Aerostructures. 31 Oct 2012 13:27

Cycle of cease fire, reload

SA's defence industry has a long history, with the first tentative moves to produce modern weapons dating back to the two Anglo-Boer wars. However, it was only during World War 2 that arms production on a large industrial scale took root in SA. 23 Oct 2012 11:01

dti support to boost SA aerospace exports

[Helmo Preuss] The aerospace industry support initiative (AISI) launched by the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) in 2005 was enhanced by the setting up of a joint aerospace steering committee (JASC) at the Africa Aerospace and Defence 2012 exhibition at Waterkloof Air Force Base on Thursday. 25 Sep 2012 09:20