BLOEMFONTEIN: President Jacob Zuma as the commander-in-chief of the South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF) has bestowed military veterans with awards in recognition of their contribution to the country's freedom and democracy.
3 Aug 2012 11:21The decision by the Department of Defence and Military Veterans to withdraw a court action against 1 300 soldiers has been hailed as a victory.
3 Aug 2012 09:24
President Jacob Zuma as the Commander-in-Chief of the South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF) has bestowed military veterans with awards in recognition of their contribution to the country's freedom and democracy. These are the people who contributed immensely and selflessly to the achievement of the country's democracy.
3 Aug 2012 09:14The 22 finalists of the 2012 Sanlam/Business Partners Entrepreneur of the Year competition have been announced. According to Nimo Naidoo, project manager of the competition, this year has set a benchmark in terms of celebrating entrepreneurial excellence in the country, resulting in encouraging entries from very talented South African entrepreneurs.
1 Aug 2012 12:19
The New Age reports that South Africa has placed its warships on station in the Mozambican Channel to counter the problem of piracy at sea, which costs the world at least R85bn a year.
26 Jul 2012 11:38
[Hopewell Radebe] State-owned defence company Denel has posted a modest profit of R41m in the financial year ending March 2012‚ which was significantly lower than the R110m profit posted last year‚ group CEO Riaz Saloojee said on Thursday.
23 Jul 2012 12:11According to the
Daily Mail, the South African police are set to play a greater role in the international fight against piracy after officers comprising Hawks crime scene investigators.
20 Jul 2012 11:26
Denel Aerostructures is well-placed to manufacture vital parts for the civilian aviation market‚ based on its experience on military aircraft for Saab and Gripen. The CEO of Denel Aerostructures (DAe)‚ Ismail Dockrat‚ said at the Farnborough International Airshow the company has just completed its final delivery on the production of components for the Gripen fighter for Saab.
13 Jul 2012 05:21
WASHINGTON, US: United Technologies Corp and two of its subsidiaries have pleaded guilty to exporting software that helped China build its first military attack helicopter, US officials said on Thursday.
2 Jul 2012 09:38An African force hunting Lords Resistance Army rebel leader Joseph Kony needs boots, uniforms and food, international envoys have said in the United Nations.
2 Jul 2012 09:35
All 12 of the South African Cheetah supersonic fighters sold to Ecuador have successfully completed their test flights and are now ready for deployment by the Ecuadorian air force.
20 Jun 2012 17:31
Two more Rooivalk helicopters have recently been handed over to the South African Air Force. This brings the total of upgraded combat support helicopters that can be operationally deployed to eight - with the final three to be ready in the coming months.
15 Jun 2012 05:50
President Jacob Zuma has on Tuesday announced several changes to his Cabinet.
13 Jun 2012 09:07
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government is expected to hand over uMthatha Airport to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in order to use it for training and other military exercises.
21 May 2012 10:38
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