Rwanda and Ethiopia formalized expansion of defence cooperation
On March 2, 2026, the bilateral relationship between Rwanda and Ethiopia reached a new technical milestone. During the 130th anniversary...
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Angolan Navy BR71 MKII Combattante corvettes launched by CMN and Edge Group
French shipbuilder CMN Naval launched the NRA Ekuikui II (F300), the first of three BR71 MKII Combattante corvettes for the...
ECOWAS to operationalise joint counterterrorism force
West African regional bodies attempt to formalise military responses to an escalating extremist threat. Central to this shift is the...
AFRICOM seeks “lifelike” robots for realistic training
Planners of African Lion aim to deploy soldier-like robots for use in live-fire drills in this year’s iteration. The semiautonomous...
US santions Rwandan military leadership over Congo conflict
The United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took formal action on Monday, March 2,...
Turkey positions itself as Africa’s security partner
The geopolitical architecture of Africa is undergoing a fundamental transformation as Turkey positions itself as a primary security partner for...
EU delivers drones, tactical vehicles to Ivory Coast
On February 3, 2026, the European Union (EU) formally transferred a fleet of 40 specialised vehicles and advanced unmanned aerial...
US Special Operations Personnel Arrive in Nigeria
The United States Department of Defence is deploying approximately 200 military personnel to Nigeria to enhance local counter-terrorism capabilities. This...
United States transfers naval maintenance facility to the Tanzania
The United States and Tanzania recently reached a major milestone in their bilateral defence relationship through the formal transfer of...