In a hearing of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee, earlier in March, former Commander of the African Command, U.S....

US Special Operations Command – African Command have partnered with members of the Kenyan Defence Force for a Joint Combined...

Armoured vehicles manufacturer Streit has opened a new armoured vehicle factory in Uganda, built in partnership with the National Enterprise...

The South African subsidiary Rheinmetall Denel Munition (RDM) will be supplying 40mm ammunition to two Asian countries in a new...

Djibouti is officially the latest user of the Turkish-built and combat-proven Bayraktar TB2 armed drone. Djibouti's Bayraktar TB2 drone was...

The National Air Force of Angola (FANA) has taken delivery of another Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft, likely from from ex-Belarussian...

Photographs of three Mi-28N attack helicopters spotting Ugandan markings has recently surfaced suggesting that the country is acquiring the type....

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have accused each other of shelling, as hostility between the Central African neighbors...

United States forces have began carrying out airstrikes against militants in Somalia few weeks after Joe Biden administration said it...

Ukraine is withdrawing its troops and equipment, including helicopters, involved in U.N. peacekeeping missions in Africa and Europe to counter...

An undisclosed East African military has purchased a large batch of the Grot rifles chambered in 7.62×39 mm. Polish Armaments...

United States President Joe Biden has authorized the deployment of hundreds of Special Operations forces inside Somalia. The authorization largely...

The Ugandan army has acquired a large amount of the AR-M9F assault rifle made by Bulgarian weapons company Arsenal AD....

Uganda has increased its defence spending to better cope with the current security realities in East Africa. The new funding...

Angola has placed a firm order for three Airbus C-295s to perform multirole operations. Two aircraft will be specifically equipped...

Russia and Madagascar on March 25 strengthened their bilateral defence relations, following a visit to Russia of the Malagasy Minister...

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta opened a new pilot training facility called the Aviation Centre of Excellence (ACE) at Laikipia Air...

The Kenyan Ministry of Defence is offering for sale through auction two retired de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo aircraft, engines,...

A Zambian Air Force two-seater SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 trainer aircraft crashed on Monday, 28 March near Livingstone, killing the two crew...

A Pakistani Puma helicopter deployed as part of the UN's peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) has crashed...

The European Union (EU) mission has completed the training of two Mozambican military companies; both drawn from the Army and...

Kenya has signed a contract with Saab to provide its military with its Gamer laser-based Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems (TESS)...

The government of Uganda has contracted the Indian defense company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to provide maintenance and technical support...

China has gifted several military vehicles and military equipment to the Somali government, to help the country in it's fight...

The Namibian Navy is currently participating in a multilateral maritime exercise Obangame Express 2022′(OE22), taking place along the West African...