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Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 08:23
The Rwandan military has acquired ATMOS 2000 155 mm self-propelled howitzers from Israel’s Soltam, which were revealed for the first time during a live fire exercise attended by President Paul Kagame.
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 08:22
South Africa’s arms exports (export permits) were worth R2.98 billion in 2014 compared to R3.2 billion the year before and R10.6 billion in 2012, according to NCACC figures.
Tuesday, November 8, 2016 - 08:33
India's Defence Ministry will agree on Monday to purchase 12 US-2 amphibious rescue aircraft from Japanese manufacturer ShinMaywa Industries worth $1.5 billion-$1.6 billion, the Nikkei news paper reported on Sunday.
Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 08:18
South Sudan said on Wednesday it had detained at least 17 people, most of them soldiers, suspected of committing rape and other crimes in July during an attack on Hotel Terrain in Juba.
Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 08:14
China is donating four patrol boats, machineguns and ammunition to Ghana as part of its efforts to strengthen defence cooperation with the West African country.
Friday, October 28, 2016 - 07:31
The Nigerian Air Force is looking at procuring the C295W light transport aircraft from Airbus Defence and Space, with a delegation from Europe visiting Nigeria.
Friday, October 28, 2016 - 07:04
UK Armed Forces personnel will today begin operations to help train the Libyan Coastguard, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has confirmed.
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 06:55
Denel Dynamics and Tawazun have delivered 600 Al Tariq guided weapons to the United Arab Emirates under a project that was delayed due to technical challenges.
Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 07:09
Tunisian pilots are in Roswell, New Mexico, for training on the Kiowa Warrior helicopters the North African nation is due to soon take delivery of.
Monday, October 24, 2016 - 06:58
UK Armed Forces will provide training to Tunisian forces to help stem the threat posed by Daesh, the UK Defence Secretary has announced.