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South Africa’s level of insecurity has reached an alarming scale with the level of organised crime, socio-political violence, protests, poverty,...
Read moreFew days after reports that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has ordered six Turkish-built T-129 ATAK helicopters, the Chief of...
Read moreThe European Union mission to enforce the United Nations (UN) arms embargo on Libya announced for the first time on...
Read moreThe African Union(AU) has gifted a range of military equipment to the Headquarters Sector 3 of the Multinational Joint Task...
Read morePrimed and ready Ethiopian Air Force (EAF) scrambled multiple fighter jets in response to an incursion by Sudanese ground troops...
Read moreOn Sunday, Egyptian Minister of Defense Major-General Mohammad Zaki held a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Juma Inad in Cairo...
Read moreThe United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA), is in urgent need of armed helicopters to protect civilians following the...
Read moreThe United Nations have awarded medals to personnel of the Ghanaian Battalion serving with the United Nations Interim Force in...
Read moreThe Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have accused each other of shelling, as hostility between the Central African neighbors...
Read moreUnited States forces have began carrying out airstrikes against militants in Somalia few weeks after Joe Biden administration said it...
Read moreUkraine is withdrawing its troops and equipment, including helicopters, involved in U.N. peacekeeping missions in Africa and Europe to counter...
Read moreDecades of war and strife have left Somalia's formal economy and infrastructure, with the country divided into areas under the...
Read moreUnited States President Joe Biden has authorized the deployment of hundreds of Special Operations forces inside Somalia. The authorization largely...
Read moreUganda has increased its defence spending to better cope with the current security realities in East Africa. The new funding...
Read moreAmid Western sanctions and condemnation on Russia over the Russia-Ukraine war, Cameroun has signed a 5 yrs bilateral defense/security alliance...
Read moreThe European Union is providing additional support to the Mozambican military in the tune of €45 million, and this will...
Read moreThe Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) has completed its maritime security patrol deployment in the Gulf...
Read moreRussia and Madagascar on March 25 strengthened their bilateral defence relations, following a visit to Russia of the Malagasy Minister...
Read moreThe European Union is ending some of it's military training commitments in Mali due to continued cooperation between Russian mercenaries...
Read moreA Pakistani Puma helicopter deployed as part of the UN's peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) has crashed...
Read moreThe Portuguese government has authorised expenditure of up to 40 million euros for the contract to be signed with the...
Read moreThe European Union (EU) mission has completed the training of two Mozambican military companies; both drawn from the Army and...
Read moreThe United States has issued a waiver that will allow it's defence funds to support Morocco's participation in joint military...
Read moreSenegalese military have launched an offensive operation against fighters allied to the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance, a separatist...
Read moreThe United States Government has gifted used construction equipment it deemed to expensive to ship back stateside to Nigér. The...
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