Intelligence

On July 22, 2026, the Washington Post reported that the U.S. was considering airstrikes in Mali, with National Security Council...

In the same year that African Union forces were due to hand Somalia responsibility for its own defence, Mogadishu's defence...

Russia's Africa Corps has officially entered the FPV drone age in Mali. The problem? Their enemies got there first. In...

The battlefield has changed. There are no trenches, no front lines, no uniformed adversaries advancing in formation. Across the African...

https://youtu.be/v94KYYos-HM Somalia’s armed forces have reached a more consequential stage than at any point in recent years, but not a...

The security landscape in West Africa faced another test on Sunday, December 7, 2025, when a faction of the Beninese...

The ongoing civil war in Sudan, which erupted on April 15, 2023, has transformed the capital city of Khartoum and...

The global defense export market witnessed a tectonic shift in late December 2025 as Pakistan finalized a deal worth over...

The Alliance of Sahel States (Alliance des États du Sahel or AES) has operationalised its Unified Force, representing a substantial...

Jihadist groups in Africa’s Sahel have expanded their operations dramatically, doubling the geographic scope of attacks and operating across an...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is repositioning its operational strategy under new leadership, a move taking on heightened urgency as...

African nations face a shifting landscape of threats where traditional armed conflicts intertwine with subtler forms of aggression, creating complex...

Naval forces across Africa operate in waters fraught with peril, where the horizon no longer signals safety but a canvas...

Ghana's air force faces a critical juncture in the wake of a devastating helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, that...

Sudan’s army-backed government has accused Kenya of acting as a conduit for weapons supplied by the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...

On May 6, 2025, Ethiopia and Iran formalized a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that establishes a new layer of security...

Niger’s military regime has abruptly ended its intelligence cooperation with its key ally, Russia and Turkey, a decision made under...

One of the most urgent challenges facing Ghana’s new president, John Dramani Mahama, is developing and implementing a comprehensive strategy...

The news that the M23 Movement (March 23rd Movement) captured the city of Goma in the North Kivu province of...

The long-standing strife between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken a new dimension. Large numbers of...

Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, marking a significant reduction in the...

Last week, US intelligence officials arrived in South Africa to engage in discussions with their counterparts regarding the escalating situation...

Russia has begun withdrawing a large portion of its military equipment and personnel from Syria following the ouster of former...

Chad is gradually enhancing its military might by acquiring new equipment and modernizing legacy systems across all its service branches....

In a recent development that has sparked considerable debate both within and beyond Sudan's borders, the Sudanese Army announced via...