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Somali, US Forces Kill Al-Shabaab Commander

Somali, US Forces Kill Al-Shabaab Commander

Somali troops and US forces this week killed a senior commander of the Al-Shabaab militant group with a $10 million American bounty on his head, the African nation’s information minister said. The Al-Qaeda-linked Islamists have led a 16-year insurgency against the...

Nigeria takes delivery of T-129 ATAK helicopters from Turkey

Nigeria takes delivery of T-129 ATAK helicopters from Turkey

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set to elevate its capabilities with the recent delivery of the first batch of two TAI T-129 ATAK attack helicopters from Turkey. This significant development marks a substantial enhancement in Nigeria’s defence capabilities and is part...

UN Peacekeepers Wounded in Mali Blast

UN Peacekeepers Wounded in Mali Blast

Several peacekeepers from the UN mission in Mali, currently in the process of withdrawing from the country, were “seriously injured” on Wednesday when their convoy fell victim to an improvised explosive device, a UN spokesman said. On Tuesday, peacekeepers from the...

UN Peacekeepers Evacuate Strategic Camp in Northern Mali

UN Peacekeepers Evacuate Strategic Camp in Northern Mali

UN soldiers Tuesday evacuated a camp in the strategic town of Kidal in Mali’s volatile north, which has been wracked by jihadist and separatist violence, several sources in the peacekeeping mission told AFP. “We left Kidal this morning,” a source in the UN...

Fighting Intensifies in East DR Congo

Fighting Intensifies in East DR Congo

Clashes have intensified in DR Congo’s east where the national army has deployed in areas it was chased out of at the start of the year, the United Nations and local sources said Monday. After a six-month lull, fighting resumed this month between local armed groups...

Mali Army New Fighting With Separatist Rebels in North

Mali Army New Fighting With Separatist Rebels in North

The Malian army said on Sunday that new fighting had broken out in the north between the military and armed rebel groups, the latest in a series of attacks on the army in the troubled West African country. The army reported on social media “intense fighting” against...

Aselsan to Modernize Avionics of Rooivalk Helicopter

Aselsan to Modernize Avionics of Rooivalk Helicopter

South African Denel Rooivalk attack helicopters will be modernized with Aselsan’s avionics under a deal signed during the recently-concluded IDEF-2023 exhibition. Aselsan and Denel Aeronautics signed a memorandum of understanding for the Rooivalk modernization during...

Nine Killed in Attack on Eastern DR Congo Village

Nine Killed in Attack on Eastern DR Congo Village

At least nine people have been killed in an attack on a village in DR Congo that is controlled by military forces sent in by the East African Community (EAC) to curb violence in the country’s east, local sources said Sunday. The Marangara village in North Kivu...

Angola receives first tank landing craft from CMN

Angola receives first tank landing craft from CMN

The Angolan Navy has taken delivery of the first of two new tank landing craft built by France’s CMN, five months after launch in Cherbourg. CMN (Constructions Mecaniques de Normandie) launched the vessel RA 4 de Abril (ND15) at the end of February, after construction...

West Africa prepares for war in Niger

West Africa prepares for war in Niger

An ECOWAS deadline for the junta in Niger to relinquish power and restore ousted President Mohamed Bazoum expired yesterday. Now, West Africa waits. The threat of war still looms and neither side has indicated it will back down. Over the weekend, Niger and ECOWAS both...

Angola to send forces to conflict-torn DR Congo

Angola to send forces to conflict-torn DR Congo

Luanda said the decision was taken after consultations with Kinshasa, adding other regional leaders as well as the United Nations had been informed. LUANDA - Angola said on Saturday it will send a military unit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, after a ceasefire it...

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