Ghana Armed Forces retool with 45 Kia vehicles, the patrol ship GNS Pru and Airbus helicopters as the 2026 defence...

SIPRI data shows African arms imports fell 41% in 2021-25 while West African imports grew, led by Nigeria, Senegal and...

Ocea has delivered the FPB 98 patrol boat Paul Bivigou Nziengui to Gabon, the first of 15 vessels ordered in...

EDGE has launched NRA Nimi-ya-Lukeni (F301), the second BR71 Mk II corvette for the Angolan Navy and the first of...

Nigeria's Proforce met CAR President Touadéra in Bangui and proposed a defence manufacturing and assembly facility in the Central African...

Defence Minister Christopher Musa says every Nigerian should undergo military training to understand the hunger, fatigue and sacrifice soldiers endure.

Rheinmetall Denel Munition will start LongClaw glide bomb production in South Africa in late 2027, aiming the 7.5 kg GPS-guided...

Ethiopia's Defence University has opened a UAE-backed Advanced Central Laboratory for AI, cybersecurity, prototyping and defence research in Addis Ababa.

Denel showed its new Skyler unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in public for the first time at the Africa Aerospace and...

On the first day of the Africa International Defence Exhibition (AFRIDEX) 2026 in Lagos, a Nigerian company showed a type...

South Africa's helicopter fleet has spent years waiting for spare parts, funding, and workshop capacity. At the Africa Aerospace and...

According to Unmanned Africa, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is planning to add more than the 12 Turkish Aksungur combat...

A convoy of light armoured vehicles rolled through Khartoum on 3 August 2026, and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) had...

I have watched North African airpower arguments recycle the same claim for two years. Algeria, we are told, has entered...

Ethiopia's ambassador to Pakistan, Dr Oumer H. Oba, has visited the headquarters of Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS) in...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has lost one of its two ATR 42-500 maritime patrol aircraft following the crash of...

Lockheed Martin has announced that the first F-16 Block 72 Fighting Falcon for the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) has...

The South African Army is putting its training to the test in the arid Northern Cape, where Exercise Vuk'uhlome V...

According to Unmanned Africa, Morocco has awarded its first confirmed domestic contract for loitering munitions, with Rabat-area manufacturer Aerodrive Engineering...

The twelve Kawasaki KV-107 helicopters that Nigeria was reported in January to be acquiring from Saudi Arabia are back on...

The Somali National Army graduated roughly 3,000 soldiers at the Xananbuure training camp in Galgaduud on 16 August 2026, the...

Russia has offered its "Bizon" counter-drone system to Egypt, an approach that comes weeks after Cairo confirmed what it described...

ShadowfaxUAS has launched the SF45, the first and largest of three new-generation unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from the South African...

Turkish defence giant ASELSAN is actively searching for a local manufacturing partner in Nigeria and has already sent a team...

In January 2026, in the highlands south of Addis Ababa, an aerobatic display marking the 90th anniversary of the Ethiopian...