Defence industry association welcomes efforts to boost South African defence spending

The South African Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association (AMD) has welcomed the commitment made, earlier this month, by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, to revitalise the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The Committee affirmed that it would prioritise the securing of sufficient funding, because this was of the utmost urgency. The Committee specifically pointed out that the current SANDF deployment in the Democratic Republic of ...