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Turkish and Spanish Air Forces conduct historic formation flight with Hurjet aircraft

February 28, 2025

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EXCLUSIVE: Inside Ukraine’s Frontline drones Production and Potential Post-war Application

by Military AfricaMarch 25, 2025

Steady rise in the adoption of Simulated Battlefield technologies in Africa

by Military AfricaMarch 23, 2025

Africa’s insurgents and terrorists are adopting drones

by Military AfricaFebruary 22, 2025 - Updated on February 23, 2025

Pakistan Navy leveraging technology and innovation to enhance combat readiness – CNS

by Military AfricaJanuary 3, 2025

Chad’s growing military power: A slow but steady modernization drive

by Military AfricaDecember 7, 2024 - Updated on January 6, 2025

(Special Report) Controversy surrounding the CH-95 drones in Sudan

by Military AfricaDecember 5, 2024 - Updated on February 15, 2025

Enhancing Operational Readiness: RusselSmith Nigeria offers Additive Manufacturing Solutions to African Militaries

by Ekene LionelNovember 15, 2024 - Updated on January 19, 2025

Algerian MiG-25 flies again, but for a short while

by Military AfricaNovember 2, 2024 - Updated on December 16, 2024

Why Sudan Army’s Tanks Are Struggling Against the Rapid Support Forces

by Military AfricaOctober 31, 2024

Bell Helicopter’s leadership explains plans and prospects for Africa

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Nigerian Army looking to buy Egyptian armoured vehicles

United States provides Puma Armoured Vehicles to Ivory Coast

February 26, 2025

Egyptian-made Kader armoured vehicle

Equatorial Guinea orders Egyptian armoured vehicles in landmark deal

January 28, 2025

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Guinea Junta acquires armoured vehicles from Streit Group, paid with mineral resources

January 22, 2025

Ivory Coast shares a 550-kilometre (340-mile) border with Burkina Faso, where violence between armed groups has killed nearly 1,000 lives and forced 860,000 people from their homes over the past five years [Issouf Sanogo/AFP]

US provides armoured vehicle and training to Ivorian forces

January 20, 2025

Recently received armoured vehicles from Russia to the Malian military. (Images via X).

Russia continues arming Mali, supplies heavy armored vehicles

January 18, 2025

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Ukrainian soldiers are using RAROG polymer machine gun belts on the frontline

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Milkor demonstrates SuperSix grenade launcher to Colombian Army

Turkey’s SSB visits Senegal to enhance defence cooperation

Leonardo set to launch AW-139 helicopter assembly line in Algeria

Milkor expands product offering with new Interceptor craft

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Steady rise in the adoption of Simulated Battlefield technologies in Africa

ECOWAS considers integrating AI to improve regional security

Egypt strengthens air defense with U.S.-approved AN/TPS-78 radar acquisition

Ivory Coast to acquire Thales Ground Master radars in €50 Million deal

Resecurity Is Accelerating Cybersecurity in Aviation Sector

Sudanese rebels field Belarusian Groza-S EW system

Missile & Artillery →

Namibian air defence displays FN-6A MANPADS

Russia’s “Artic Tor,” is also suitable for African terrains

Houthi missile lands in Egypt

German Rheinmetall seeks to sell Skyguard Air Defence System to Nigeria

Morocco acquires ATMOS 2000 Artillery from Israeli Elbit

Denel upgrades the Umkhonto Surface-to-Air Missile for enhanced capabilities

Security & Stability

Nigerian Army fields Lithuanian C-UAV against insurgents’ drones

March 18, 2025

Burkina faso army

Burkina Faso creates new anti-jihadist battalions

March 17, 2025

Ugandan special force

Uganda deploys Special Forces to secure Juba

March 14, 2025

Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), General Charles Kahariri, hosted a delegation led by Lieutenant General Luca Goretti, Commander of the Italian Air Force.

Kenya and Italy strengthens defence relations

March 13, 2025

Ghana army

EU Donates $52 million security package to Ghana

February 28, 2025

Members of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) position themselves on the Ugandan side of the border town in Bunagana, Democratic Republic of Congo, while awaiting deployment on March 30, 2023. - Democratic Republic of Congo rebels continued to occupy strategic positions in the east of the country late Thursday, the day M23 militants were supposed to withdraw under a regional peace initiative.
Among these key sites is the town of Bunagana, on the Ugandan border, where a Ugandan contingent of the Community of East African States (EAC) regional force again delayed their deployment to ensure rebels' withdrawal. (Photo by GLODY MURHABAZI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ugandan troops enter DRC to combat militias

February 25, 2025

Canadian soldiers during an exercise in 2016.

Canadian Troops redeployed from Eastern Congo as M23 rebels advance

February 23, 2025

Ivorian troops take part in a ceremony marking the handover to them of the French military base in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on Feb. 20, 2025. The sign reads: "See you soon."

France returns final base to Ivory Coast Military

February 23, 2025

Ghana Armed Forces Lance Cpl. Moses Asiak and others train on tactics near Daboya, Ghana, June 9, 2023. The U.S. and Ghana work together to increase lethality as part of African Lion 2023. African Lion is an annual training exercise between the U.S. and participating African nations designed to increase interoperability and build partnerships. Approximately 8,000 personnel and 18 nations will participate in African Lion 2023 from May 13 - June 18, 2023. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Baker)

Ghana confronts growing terror threats

February 14, 2025

Vladimir Putin arrives for the Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg on July 25, 2021. Photographer: Alexey Nikolsky/AFP/Getty Images

Sudan greenlights first Russian naval base in Africa

February 14, 2025

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Ukrainian soldiers are using RAROG polymer machine gun belts on the frontline

Milkor demonstrates SuperSix grenade launcher to Colombian Army

Ethiopia commissions ammunition factory to ease supply chain

DICON and Gray Insignia to supply firearms to the Nigerian Army

Senegalese Army fields KNT-76 Automatic Precision Rifle

Nigeria and China enhances military partnership

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Steady rise in the adoption of Simulated Battlefield technologies in Africa

Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 concludes

Exercise Justified Accord 2025 enhances air-to-ground integration operations

Nigeria acquiring military simulators

US provides armoured vehicle and training to Ivorian forces

Nigeria and China enhances military partnership

Ghana confronts growing terror threats

by Military AfricaFebruary 14, 2025

The Fall of Goma: All You Need to Know

by Military AfricaFebruary 6, 2025 - Updated on February 13, 2025

Kagame heads to Turkey ahead of possible war with DRC

by Military AfricaJanuary 26, 2025 - Updated on January 31, 2025

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ASISGUARD GIMBAL

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An armed member of the Iran-backed Houthi militia takes part in a demonstration, in Sana’a, Yemen, on Monday.Photograph by Osamah Yahya / dpa / Getty

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Ugandan special force

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Homicho Ammunition Engineering Complex is a key component of the Ethiopian Defense Industry Sector, now produces a wide range of munitions not only for domestic use but also for the international market. (Credit ENDF)

Ethiopia commissions ammunition factory to ease supply chain

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