Russian frigate docks in South Africa ahead of military drills
Cape Town – A Russian military frigate docked in Cape Town harbour on Monday ahead of controversial military drills... Read more
14 Feb, 2023
South Africa to stage joint naval drills with Russia, China
Johannesburg – South Africa, which has resisted taking sides following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, announced Thursday it will stage 10-day... Read more
19 Jan, 2023
Morocco says to boost military ties with Israel
Rabat – Morocco’s army said on Tuesday it had agreed with Israel to strengthen military cooperation including in intelligence... Read more
18 Jan, 2023
US, China defence chiefs meet in Cambodia
Siem Reap – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe in Cambodia on Tuesday, with... Read more
22 Nov, 2022
Poland installs fence on Russian border to deter migrants
Zerdinsky – On the count of three, Polish soldiers use long spears to lift razor wire and attach it... Read more
4 Nov, 2022
Libya, Turkey sign defence deals after maritime spat
Tripoli – Libya’s Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah signed two deals with Turkey’s defence minister on Tuesday, building on... Read more
26 Oct, 2022
Ukraine war must not blind West to African needs, says French minister
Abidjan – The war in Ukraine “concerns the West as a whole” but at the same time must not... Read more
17 Jul, 2022
Mali takes delivery of two more Russian combat helicopters
Bamako – Mali’s ruling junta on Monday announced the delivery of two more combat helicopters and surveillance radars from Russia... Read more
18 Apr, 2022
Nigeria wins US green light for $1bn attack helicopters
Lagos – The US State Department has approved the sale of 12 Viper attack helicopters worth almost one billion... Read more
16 Apr, 2022
UAE drone conference warns of rising threat
Abu Dhabi – The UAE and its allies warned Sunday of the rising threat of drone attacks, as Middle... Read more
21 Feb, 2022
