About Us

In Chess, the Knight is the silent worker behind the scenes, without the glamour and showmanship of the other pieces. Possessing unique characteristics and capabilities the Knight is equally adept at attack and defence.

Properly utilized the Knight is a lynchpin in the defence of his King. In attack, he is invariably the cornerstone of any successful gambit.

We in Donby Africa seek to emulate the Knight’s quiet, hard-working, yet unique approach

Hence, the black and white Knights on the Company logo; which primarily represent both the covert and overt aspects of Donby Africa’s services with the key functions adhering to:

The PLAITWAR Principle

Protect …. Locate …. Assess …. Investigate …. Train …. Watch …. Advise…. & …. Recover

Donby Africa is a Specialist Security Consultancy Company, which covers and co-ordinates the various services it offers.

Using Donby's resources, as and when required, reduces a client’s risks and threats, this not only saves hidden costs but lives as well.
Every organization / person has either a Risk or Threat directed at them, and the majority of companies do not know how to identify and / or counter the specific problems against them, consequently they become reactive rather than proactive.

A threat is any risk of loss, damage or embarrassment that may come from a country, an organization or an individual directed against ….

  • People
  • Places
  • Products
  • Policies and Procedures 
  • Finance
  • Information and Planning


The motives and methods employed may be many or complex.

Donby Africa offers a range of bespoke services which, depending on the client’s requirements, can be utilised to Assess …. Contain …. Reduce and / or …. Eliminate these Acts.