Nigeria’s Cessna Citation CJ3 maritime patrol aircraft suffers minor incident
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) maritime patrol aircraft, Cessna Citation CJ3 on a routine flight on 6 February, lost its...
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Ghana’s L-39NG acquisition in limbo due to funding
Ghana's intention to buy six L-39NG Albatros light attack and trainer aircraft from Czech Aero vodochody has stalled due to...
Ghana to establish War College as terrorism creeps closer
The Ghanaian Armed Forces (GAF) is set to establish a War College to train future military strategists and leaders President...
Nigeria’s C-130H completes in-house PDM
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reactivated a C-130H Hercules transport aircraft to further boost the Service’s operational capabilities. The...
Belgium delays Chad’s plans to arm it’s Cessna 208 aircraft
The Chadian Air Force trying to improve it's firepower by upgrading and arming two of its US-donated Cessna 208 ISR...
Senegalese Navy’s first OPV 58S ‘Walo’ receives armaments
The first of three heavily armed OPV 58S for the Senegalese Navy has started receiving its armaments in time for...
First Ivorian OPV 45 is undergoing sea trials
The first of two Ivorian Navy OPV 45 offshore patrol vessel (Esperance) ordered from Israeli Shipyards is undergoing sea trials...
Morocco’s T-72 tanks were sent to Ukraine without permission
Following the controversy surrounding the T-72Bs belonging to the Royal Moroccan Army sent to Ukraine, Rabat has denied the claim....
Obangame Express 2023: US Navy Sixth Fleet Commander Vice Adm. Thomas Ishee, and P-8A Poseidon arrives Nigeria
The United States Navy has deployed it's P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Nigeria to participate in the Obangame Express...
Obangame Express 2023 maritime exercise underway in Lagos
Obangame Express (OE23), the largest multinational maritime exercise in Western and Central Africa is underway in Lagos, Nigeria. The multinational...
Nigerian Navy orders nine boats from Ocea
The Nigerian Navy has awarded a contract to French shipbuilding firm Ocea SSM for the construction of 9 Vessels in...
Despite conflict in Europe, Russia fulfills Mali’s airpower agreement
Russia is proving once again to be a strategic and reliable partner in Africa's defence and security landscape. With the...
Nigeria begins Magnus aircraft production
Funding for the low-rate production of Hungarian Magnus Sentinel training and surveillance aircraft has been allocated by the Federal Government...
Ghana Navy gains drone surveillance capability
Drones helps naval strategists gain real-time information and data. The Ghanaian Navy has began operating small unmanned aerial vehicles (S-UAVs)...
All set for Obangame Express 2023 International maritime exercise
Exercise Obangame Express 2023, the largest multinational maritime exercise in Western and Central Africa, is set to hold its 12th...
Turkey delivers Nurol Makina Edjer 6×6 AFV to Burkina Faso
Turkey has delivered the first batch of four Nurol Makina Edjer 6x6 armoured fighting vehicle to the Burkina Faso Army....
Nigér acquires 100 KIA all-terrain military vehicles
Nigerién Armed Forces (FAN) has acquired one hundred (100) new KIA KM450 utility vehicles to improve the mobility and operational...
How South Africa’s Hensoldt supplied gimbals to Bayraktar TB2 drone users
South Africa's defence company Hensoldt has been selling it's gimbal products to countries buying the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones, albeit...
Nigeria’s first military satellite DELSAT-1 to counter threats to national security
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated an integrated satellite called DELSAT-1 to enhance the operational capacity of the Nigerian...
Mali Bayraktar TB2 arrives but without Canadian sub-system
Mali is now the latest country to acquire Bayraktar TB2 combat drones from Turkey in order to strengthen its military...
400 armoured vehicles for Nigeria
Troops of the Nigerian Army will be provided with 400 new armoured vehicles in an unprecedented buy in recent time....
Nigér loses Mi-17Sh helicopter during training
Three people were killed on Monday when an Mi-17 transport helicopter crashed at an army base near Niger's capital Niamey....
Nigeria acquires additional Plasan SandCat vehicle from Israel
Nigeria's apex domestic intelligence service - the State Security Service (SSS) or Department of State Services (DSS) has taken delivery of...
Turkish Turaç completes firearms and explosives handling training to Mali military
Turkish defence company Turaç has completed the training of Malian military personnel on firearms, weapons, and explosive material handling. The...
Morocco choose sides, supplies T-72B tanks to Ukraine
Morocco is jettisoning it's neutral stance in the Russian-Ukraine conflict, to supply arms to Kiev. Rabat had earlier chosen to...