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....
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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...
Togo boosts airpower with Russian Mi-35M and Mi-17 helicopters
The Togolese military has taken delivery of three Mi-35M combat helicopters and two Mi-17 transport helicopters in early November from...
Nigér receives third C-130H from the United States
The Nigérien Air Force (Armée de l'Air du Niger) has taken delivery of the third and final C-149H from the...
Chadian Air Force likely behind airstrike against Wagner in CAR
An airstrike which targeted a base housing troops of the Central african republic (CAR) and their Russian paramilitary ally Wagner...
After Nigeria, Kenya interested in buying Magnus aircraft to monitor borders
Kenyan military is in talks with Hungarian Magnus Aircraft to acquire light aircraft to monitor it's borders and fight poachers....
SecPro expands into Ivory Coast, signs MoU with Avianet
Nigeria's defence and armour company SecPro Africa Ltd is expanding it's footprint across Africa, by establishing it's presence in Ivory...
DRC acquires Maatla armoured vehicle from Paramount
Paramount Group's newly launched Maatla 4×4 Light Protected Vehicle (LPV) is now being supplied to the Democratic Republic of Congo....
Jihadists armour; a headache for Nigeria’s defence strategists
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) ability to commandeer, refit, and deploy different types of armoured vehicles in battle...