Strife is growing in eastern Chad’s ethnic Zaghawa communities amid allegations of support for Sudan’s…
Africa Defense Forum
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A few weeks after Tuareg fighters pushed the Malian Army and its Russian supporters out…
Boko Haram fighters killed nearly two dozen Soldiers in early May when they attacked a…
More than 400 Congolese were killed in bombardments and executions in eight South Kivu province…
Two raids on terrorist cells in Tunisia earlier this year demonstrate security forces’ ability to…
Southern Africa remains a significant source of rhino horn entering Chinese markets, despite an overall…
Nigerian authorities arrested a Chinese grandmother in mid-May when they discovered more than 1,825,000 tablets…
In a provocative move, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) announced it was taking back…
Russian cargo aircraft were tracked making at least 167 flights to five Algerian air bases…
As 2025 wound down, four African regions continued to endure terrorist threats: the Sahel, particularly…
Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu of Ethiopia, executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), addressed…