Private military companies, private security companies, paramilitary forces and mercenaries have operated in Africa for decades, but their use by…
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As India builds greater ties with Africa, the Indian Navy is playing a significant role in establishing maritime security partnerships.…
South Africa’s Border Management Authority (BMA) has deployed four drones and added 40 body cameras to halt illegal migration, smuggling…
Al-Qaida-linked terrorists attacked seven Malian military posts July 1 in a series of coordinated, simultaneous early-morning assaults on urban centers…
In September 2024, Col. Assimi Goïta, Mali’s junta leader, traveled to Beijing to visit Norinco, a weapons manufacturing company. Mali…
The South African National Defense Force faces a R41.2 billion (more than $2.3 million) budgetary shortfall that limits every operational,…
Malian journalist Seydou Oumar Traoré on May 26 was arrested for criticizing Guinea’s transitional president, Gen. Mamady Doumbouya, marking a continuing…
When Angolan President João Lourenço visited New Delhi in early May, it marked a realignment of the country’s foreign policy priorities.…
Sudan’s civil war began as a struggle between two rival factions, but the battle is growing more complex as armed…
The Ghana Armed Forces on May 8 received 14 Puma M36 Mk3 Armored Personnel Carriers from the United States government…