The 2025 Public-Private Partnerships for Defence & Security Conference, hosted by the Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association of South Africa (AMD) in partnership with defenceWeb, successfully brought together government leaders, SANDF representatives, and private-sector innovators. Building on the momentum of the 2023 edition, the event served as a pivotal platform for advancing collaboration, addressing The post Video: 2025 Public-Private Partnerships for Defence & Security Conference appeared first on defenceWeb.

At the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2024 exhibition, Milkor revealed a mockup of a new missile fitted to its Milkor 380 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), drawing a significant amount of attention from expo attendees. Milkor’s Marketing and Communications Director, Daniel du Plessis, told defenceWeb that “the Milkor missile system and the missile division is The post New Milkor missile in the exploratory phase appeared first on defenceWeb.

In recent years, the landscape of conflict in Africa has shifted from traditional wars between states to internal conflicts involving increasingly sophisticated non-state armed actors. This transformation was the subject of a panel discussion at the recent Public-Private Partnerships for Defence and Security Conference hosted by the Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association (AMD) of The post The evolving role of PPPs in peacekeeping and security in Africa appeared first on defenceWeb.

The Border Management Authority (BMA), established as the country’s third national armed law enforcement authority, is responsible for overseeing border security across ports of entry and borderland areas. With limited fiscal resources and increasing cross-border threats, public-private partnerships (PPP) have offered a sustainable approach to modernising border infrastructure and enhancing security operations. The Commissioner of The post BMA advocates public-private partnerships in border management appeared first on defenceWeb.