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Uganda army chief apologises over previous X post accusing US of helping opposition

Nairobi –  Uganda’s army chief broke ties with the United States on Friday, accusing its embassy of helping missing... Read more

30 Jan

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SA army busts 2 733 undocumented migrants, seizes R7.45 million in contraband

Cape Town – South African Army soldiers intercepted 2 733 undocumented people along the country’s borders in December 2025, seizing... Read more

22 Jan

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Stampede at Ghana army recruitment event kills 6, wounds 22

Accra – At least six people were crushed to death on Wednesday after a crowd of job seekers surged... Read more

13 Nov, 2025

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UN aid chief hails talks with Sudan army leader

Port Sudan – UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher held Tuesday what he called “constructive” talks with Sudan’s army chief... Read more

12 Nov, 2025

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Sudan defence minister says army to keep fighting after US truce proposal

Port Sudan – Sudan’s defence minister said on Tuesday that the army would press on with its fight against... Read more

5 Nov, 2025

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Sudan’s RSF claims control of last army stronghold in Darfur

Port Sudan – Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said Sunday it had seized full control of El-Fasher, the... Read more

27 Oct, 2025

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Madagascar army installs new chief, president denounces power grab

Antananarivo – A Madagascar army unit siding with anti-government protesters installed a new military chief Sunday as President Andry Rajoelina... Read more

13 Oct, 2025

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Sudan govt pushes back on peace plan, defends role in transition

Khartoum – Sudan’s army-aligned government pushed back on Saturday against a new peace proposal put forward by four influential... Read more

15 Sep, 2025

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Jihadists take control of strategic Mali town

Bamako – Jihadists linked to al-Qaeda have taken over the strategic town of Farabougou in central Mali, a week... Read more

29 Aug, 2025

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Niger army claims to have killed a Boko Haram leader

Niamey – The Niger army on Thursday said that it had killed a leader of the jihadist group Boko... Read more

22 Aug, 2025