WASHINGTON --- National Security Advisor John Bolton today unveiled the Trump administration’s Africa strategy designed to counter Chinese influence on the continent and push African nations to show some results from the aid they receive from the United States. 
 

The 5th edition of ShieldAfrica, International Security and Defence Exhibition will take place at Ecole de Police d’Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), from 22 to 24 January 2019. The exhibition organised by the Ivorian company COGES Africa is sponsored by the Ministry of the Interior and Security of Côte d'Ivoire.

Denel has parted ways with its Group Chief Financial Officer, Mr Odwa Mhlwana, following a disciplinary process that dealt with various allegations relating to mismanagement. 
 

Antennas need to cope with some of the world’s harshest and most isolated ocean environments. Intense cold, extreme corrosion, ice, rain, hail, vibration and the constant jarring force of the waves must all be overcome on a daily basis. Added to this is the requirement for maximum product reliability, given that shore-based workshops and specialist technicians are far away.

TOULOUSE --- Airbus today released The Great Enabler: Aerospace in Africa – a White Paper on the role of aerospace technologies and their impact on socio-economic development in Africa. 
 

Denel is a national strategic asset of South Africa that has a critical role to play in ensuring that the South African National Defence Force is enabled in maintaining the sovereign defence capabilities of South Africa in an efficient and sustainable manner at all times. 
 

The 5th edition of SHIELDAFRICA, the international Security and Defence exhibition of the African continent, will be held from 22 to 24 January 2019 in the Abidjan Police Academy in Côte d'Ivoire. The Ministry of Interior and Security of Côte d'Ivoire is sponsoring this event which will bring together delegations and visitors from all African countries and industry from all around the world.

Leonardo and the Paramount Group signed a Letter of Intent during the “Africa Aerospace & Defence” exhibition held in Pretoria. According to the agreement, Leonardo and Paramount, will evaluate a cooperation for the development of an operational configuration of M-345 jet trainer marketed in the African market and will include the possible involvement of Paramount in the SF-260 programme and its Logistic Support services. 
 

South African State-owned defence industrial group Denel announced on Monday the successful completion of the guided missile qualification test series for the A-Darter infrared (IR) homing short range air-to-air missile system. The A-Darter is a fifth generation missile that uses an imaging IR seeker system. 

Alongside its portfolio of innovative, modern and efficient products, Airbus’ South African industrial partnerships will be in the spotlight at the biennial African Aerospace & Defence 2018 show in Pretoria next week. 
 

After nearly twenty years, bitter rivals Ethiopia and Eritrea have pulled troops back from the frontier and are opening border crossings. Normalization moves include reopening embassies and restoring phone lines. 
 

ShieldAfrica 2019 (in Abidjan in January of every odd year), the major international Security and Defence event in Africa. The exhibition offers solutions in the land-sea-air domains to respond to the challenges and needs of the continent’s Security & Defence: securing cities, controlling the spaces, managing flows and resources, fighting against cross-border terrorism, supporting the urbanisation, securing economic activity and preserving all the continent's human wealth.