This year, Togo is expected to receive four Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft…
Africa Defense Forum
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Covering 60,000 square kilometers, the Sambisa Forest in northeast Nigeria was once a thriving wildlife…
Russia is attempting to build its own financial system in Africa using a cryptocurrency tied…
The 15th iteration of Obangame Express (OE26) returned in April to Cameroon, the country that…
Since inviting Russian mercenaries into Mali in 2021, the country’s ruling junta has focused its…
Foreign countries are in a race to secure port agreements along the Red Sea and…
More than 5,600 people from about 40 nations studied new military technology during Exercise African…
An expanding swath of Islamic terrorism stretching from western Mali through the Lake Chad Basin…
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu confirmed a joint U.S. and Nigerian military raid took place…
When deadly floods swept through Gabarone, Botswana, in February 2025, the Botswana Defence Force swung…
Gen. Charles Muriu Kahariri, Kenya’s chief of the defense forces, gave the opening remarks at…