Is peace coming to South Sudan?
The signing of a peace agreement in South Sudan may mean an end to almost two years of war, but it’s still too soon for optimism.
South African UNAMID troops in rebel standoff
Three days ago the SANDF’s UNAMID contingent in Darfur were involved in a high-risk exchange with a number of unknown rebels in Mellit. The below details were provided by the SANDF and makes for some gripping reading.
A history of South African UAVs
Starting with the Champion in 1977, South Africa was one of the first countries to build and operate modern UAVs. This article explores the history of UAV development in the country.
Angola’s Su-30Ks are not a serious threat to the South African Air Force
Angola’s Su-30Ks are not the dire threat to the South African Air Force that they appear to be.
Denel Defence Day Highlights
Courtesy of Denel, ADR presents one-of-a-kind video footage from the Denel Overberg Test Range and the 2015 Rheinmetall-Denel Defence Day.
Snapshot analysis: Boko Haram’s latest (June 2015) video
A brief analysis of Boko Haram’s latest propaganda video release.
Red Team: Sudan and the SANDF
ADR staff take a hard look at claims the Sudanese Army held SANDF peacekeepers hostage.
Defending the Defence Review
Criticism of the South African Defence Review is premature, argues JOHN STUPART.
African Conflict Map Launches
Over 94,000 conflict events on the continent, filterable and exportable.
South Kordofan at a Standstill
Citizens and soldiers across South Kordofan are bracing for a final round of massive, bloody battles as rains bring Sudan’s fighting season to a close.