World US F-16 fighter jet crashes in S. Korea during training exercise Seoul – A US F-16 fighter jet crashed Monday in South Korea during a routine training exercise after experiencing... Read more 11 Dec, 2023
Countries Uganda captures militia chief accused of honeymooning foreign tourist murders Kampala – Uganda said on Thursday it has captured the head of a militia squad blamed for the murder... Read more 2 Nov, 2023
Countries Niger regime wants ‘negotiated framework’ for French army pullout Niamey – Niger’s coup leaders are demanding a “negotiated framework” for former colonial ruler France to withdraw its troops,... Read more 27 Sep, 2023
World South Korea stages first military parade in a decade Seoul — South Korea staged its first military parade in a decade on Tuesday, showcasing its advanced arsenal in... Read more 26 Sep, 2023
Countries ‘This is a historic moment’ – Niger’s rulers welcome news of French army pull-out Niamey – Niger’s military rulers on Sunday welcomed the announcement that France will pull its troops out of the... Read more 25 Sep, 2023
Countries Military coups in Africa: here’s what determines a return to civilian rule Sebastian Elischer, University of Florida Slightly more than two years after Niger’s first peaceful handover of power from one... Read more 15 Aug, 2023
World Thousands of US sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions Dubai — More than 3 000 US military personnel have arrived in the Red Sea aboard two warships, as... Read more 7 Aug, 2023
Algeria Algeria and Russia aim to boost military ties Algiers – The head of Algeria’s army hosted Russia’s top security official on Monday to discuss boosting their military... Read more 28 Feb, 2023
World Taiwan ‘to bolster’ military ties with United States Taipei – Taiwan will boost military exchanges with the United States to curb “authoritarian expansionism”, President Tsai Ing-wen said... Read more 21 Feb, 2023
Countries Kenya to deploy troops in crackdown on bandits Nairobi – Kenya will deploy troops in the country’s drought-stricken north on Wednesday, the government announced, accusing bandits and... Read more 14 Feb, 2023