Ndola · Lusaka · Kabwe · Harare

Our Story

About Sharp Edge Security

A full-service security company built on integrity, professionalism, and a deep commitment to protecting lives and assets across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Sharp Edge officer on patrol
Sharp Edge team

Who We Are

Zambia's Most Trusted Security Partner

Sharp Edge Security (Z) Ltd is a full-service security company providing bespoke security and risk management solutions to a wide range of clientele in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Zambia, and Tanzania.

We were originally established and incorporated in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2018 and expanded to Zambia under the Companies Act No. 10 of 2017 in 2021. We have since expanded our base to Tanzania and Angola, and intend to extend services to South Africa and Europe.

Our Zambian-based directors and shareholders are open to discussion with prospects and clients 24/7. Sharp Edge works in collaboration with other security companies as its subsidiaries and partners based in Zambia, Tanzania, Angola, and the DRC.

Our Vision

To be the most comprehensive and proficient provider of security solutions and services, continually evolving and constantly adapting to change as the world adapts and changes.

Our Mission

To provide the best security solutions to all customers by means of a comprehensive security and risk assessment and the provision of highly trained professional security personnel, supported by appropriate technology and total quality management.

Our History

How We Grew

2018
Founded in the DRC

Sharp Edge Security was established and incorporated in the Democratic Republic of Congo, providing bespoke security and risk management to clients across the region.

2021
Expanded to Zambia

Registered under the Companies Act No. 10 of 2017, we established our Zambian operations with head office in Ndola and branches in Lusaka and Kabwe.

2022
Tanzania & Angola Operations

Extended our footprint into Tanzania and Angola through subsidiary partnerships, offering cross-border cargo escort and risk management services.

2024
Harare, Zimbabwe Office

Opened an additional office in Harare, Zimbabwe, strengthening our regional presence and service capacity for Southern African clients.

Future
South Africa & Europe Expansion

Plans are underway to extend services into South Africa and European markets, bringing our quality security standards to a global audience.

Why Choose Us

What Sets Us Apart

We don't just provide security. We deliver peace of mind through proven systems, expert people, and continuous improvement.

Military-Grade Training

All officers are trained by qualified military personnel and undergo tactical, martial arts, and emergency response drills at least twice weekly. One Sharp Edge officer equals five ordinary guards.

24/7 Monitored Operations

Guards monitored manually and electronically around the clock via hourly radio checks, motorized supervision, and spot checks by management. Paid on time, motivated to perform.

Expert Management Team

Our directors bring years of security, legal, and risk management expertise. We also have trained international and local lawyers and private investigators on staff.

Technology Integration

State-of-the-art CCTV, biometrics, VHF radios, and alarm systems sourced from top-tier suppliers. Our technical engineers are trained to international standards.

Regional Cross-Border Coverage

Operations spanning Zambia, DRC, Angola, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe with subsidiary partnerships providing local expertise and legal compliance in each country.

Fully Registered & Compliant

Affiliated with NHIMA, NAPSA, WCCB, ZRA, and ZPPA. All employees are entitled to health insurance policy. We operate with full legal and regulatory compliance.

Our Foundation

Built on Core Values

I

Integrity

Honesty and transparency in every engagement, at every level of the organisation.

P

Professionalism

Discipline, grooming, and conduct that consistently exceeds client expectations.

A

Accountability

Every officer owns their post. Every manager owns their team's performance.

I

Innovation

Continuously adapting methods and technology to stay ahead of evolving threats.

T

Teamwork

Collaborative units working with precision toward one goal: your safety.

L

Loyalty

Committed to our clients' safety and satisfaction, always and unconditionally.

P

Punctuality

Time is security. Our officers are always exactly where they need to be.

A

Adaptability

Flexible enough to meet every client's unique and continuously evolving needs.

Compliance & Affiliations

Registered & Affiliated

We operate with full regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions we serve.

ZRA
Zambia Revenue Authority
Tax Compliant Partner
ZPPA
Zambia Public Procurement Authority
Registered Supplier
NHIMA
National Health Insurance Management Authority
Employee Health Cover
NAPSA
National Pension Scheme Authority
Pension Compliant
WCCB
Workers Compensation Control Board
Workplace Safety
TPIN
Tax Payer Identification Number
2321099064
FSE
Frontier Security Enterprises
Affiliate Partner

Ready to work with us?

Contact our team today for a free security assessment. Available 24/7 across all our locations.