Security

Russia has agreed to supply arms and military training to a newly established 5000-strong joint force formed by Mali, Niger,...

Niger has officially withdrawn from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), a regional coalition established in 2015 to combat Islamist...

Mozambique’s armed forces, the Forças Armadas de Defesa de Moçambique (FADM), have recently received the final shipment of equipment funded...

In order to bolster peacekeeping efforts in South Sudan, the Nigerian army has deployed special forces to the region, underscoring...

In recent years, drone technology has advanced at an unprecedented pace, offering remarkable capabilities but also creating new opportunities for...

Burkina Faso last Friday announced that it was creating new rapid response forces, recruiting 14,000 soldiers and thousands of civilian...

Uganda has relocated its special forces to South Sudan's capital, Juba, to secure the city, according to Uganda’s military chief,...

Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, today hosted a delegation from the Italian Air Force at Defence...

On Wednesday, the European Union (EU) handed over a €50 million ($52 million) military aid package to Ghana, reinforcing the...

Amid rising regional tensions, last Tuesday, Uganda’s military announced the deployment of troops to Bunia, a town in eastern Democratic...

In response to escalating conflict in eastern Congo, Canadian soldiers have been temporarily relocated from a major city in the...

French and Ivorian defense ministers have signed an agreement to officially return a military base to Ivory Coast, shortly after...

One of the most urgent challenges facing Ghana’s new president, John Dramani Mahama, is developing and implementing a comprehensive strategy...

Sudan has confirmed its approval for Russia to establish its first naval base in Africa. The long-delayed plan for a...

South Africa has recently deployed additional troops and military equipment to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following the deaths...

More than 200 European mercenaries, including dozens of Romanians, who supported the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in fighting M23...

The Turkish military is set to take control of the Abéché military base in Chad, marking a notable development in...

Turkish defense industry company Asisguard has launched an internal security project in Nigeria. ASISGUARD’s General Manager Mustafa Barış DÜZGÜN says...

Donald Trump announced that he ordered air strikes on a senior attack planner and other members of the Islamic State...

The news that the M23 Movement (March 23rd Movement) captured the city of Goma in the North Kivu province of...

The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has compelled the Kremlin to reassess its strategic objectives in the...

The European Union (EU) has extended the mandates of Operation Atalanta and the EU Training Mission (EUTM) Somalia, emphasizing the...

a closer look at how Rwanda and South African military powers compare

The United Nations (UN) mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has activated Operation Springbok III in response to...

Gunfire echoed through the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday as M23 rebels and...