The Black Lion Air Show and Aviation Expo 2026, held between January 23 and 27 in Bishoftu, marked a transformative...

On 15 January 2026, a ceremony at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport marked a notable advancement in the defence relationship...

On January 12, 2026, Angola officially inaugurated a new production line dedicated to the assembly and maintenance of naval vessels...

In mid-December 2025, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) achieved a notable milestone in their ongoing military modernisation program with the...

The landscape of African defence procurement is shifting toward localised manufacturing and regional interdependence. This transition was evidenced on December...

The British Army has successfully deployed 3D printers to manufacture First-Person View (FPV) attack drones in an austere field environment....

French drone manufacturer Delair has secured a direct contract to supply six UX11 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles to the Uganda...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force (UPDF) has received a substantial donation of engineering and naval equipment from the Russian Federation,...

The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has formally rotated its maritime presence in the Horn of Africa, with the 48th...

British Army infantrymen have successfully conducted extended field trials of new reconnaissance and strike drone systems in Kenya, operating the...

Airbus Defence and Space has completed a three-aircraft order for Angola, delivering two C-295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) on or...

Angola is nearing a major agreement with the UAE’s EDGE Group for a nationwide border surveillance and command program. The...

The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) guided-missile destroyer Baotou (133) arrived at the Port of Mombasa, Kenya, on October...

Addis Ababa's Ministry of Defence headquarters served as the stage for a pivotal moment in East African security on September...

Kenya and South Korea have steadily deepened their defense collaboration over the past year, forging partnerships that extend from artificial...

Tragedy struck the Air Force of Zimbabwe once again on September 9, 2025, when an SF-260 trainer aircraft plummeted to...

General Dagvin Anderson, the newly appointed commander of the United States Africa Command, embarked on his inaugural visit to the...

Uganda's military has taken a notable step forward in enhancing its ground capabilities with the introduction of the MCAV-20 armoured...

In the bustling harbor of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city and economic hub, a vessel from Russia's Baltic Fleet...

The United States Africa Command, known as AFRICOM, has turned its attention to sourcing cutting-edge information technology systems and supply...

American special operations personnel have wrapped up a collaborative training stint with their counterparts in Madagascar, marking another chapter in...

Botswana is on the verge of enhancing its airlift capabilities with the arrival of two additional C-130H Hercules transport aircraft...

Kenya has been steadily enhancing its military capabilities through the acquisition of new and second-hand armoured vehicles, a clear reflection...

In early July 2025, a delegation from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), led by Air Commodore Ali Hussaini Idris, embarked...

On June 2, 2025, Namibia’s military marked its 35th anniversary with a grand parade at Grootfontein Air Base, offering a...