A joint weapons and ammunition exhibition and testing by Rheinmetall and Denel was held from 20-23 April. Showcasing a wide array of systems and munitions, the several days’ live firings impressed the firepower and technology at hand in South Africa.
Saab and Brazil sign a deal for weapons acquisitions relating to the Gripen aircraft.
John Stupart, Conway Waddington and Darren Olivier sit down to separate fact from fiction on the story of the South African personnel in northern Nigeria.
PODCAST: Editor John Stupart and Senior Correspondent Darren Olivier discuss three issues currently dominating South African media
The South African president’s speech was cold comfort for a defence sector starved for good news.