Israeli army chief makes first Morocco visit
Rabat – Israel’s army chief arrived in Morocco on Monday for meetings with senior defence officials, military sources said,... Read more
19 Jul, 2022
French army interventions in Africa
Abidjan – France is in the final phase of a pullout from Mali, where it sent troops in 2013... Read more
16 Jul, 2022
Sudan accuses Ethiopia of killing 7 soldiers, one civilian
Sudan has accused the army of neighbouring Ethiopia of executing seven captured Sudanese soldiers and one civilian and vowed... Read more
27 Jun, 2022
East Africa army chiefs discuss regional force for east DRC
Goma – East African army chiefs held discussions on Tuesday on establishing a regional military force to restore security... Read more
8 Jun, 2022
Guinea announces three-year transition to civilian rule
Conakry – Guinea’s legislative body on Wednesday announced there would be a three-year transition period before civilian rule is... Read more
12 May, 2022
Lawmakers in post-coup Mali look at election bill
Bamako – Lawmakers named by Mali’s military junta have begun consultations on an election bill, an official said on... Read more
11 May, 2022
Al-Shabaab attacks AU base in Somalia, casualties reported
Mogadishu – Heavily armed al-Shabaab jihadists stormed an African Union (AU) base in Somalia on Tuesday, triggering a fierce... Read more
3 May, 2022
Mali accuses France of spying after video of mass grave
Bamako – Mali on Tuesday accused the French army of “spying” and “subversion” when it used a drone to... Read more
27 Apr, 2022
Nigeria probes crash of military aircraft that killed two
Abuja – Nigeria’s air force said on Wednesday it had ordered an inquiry after a military training aircraft crashed in... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
South Sudan takes key step towards unifying armed forces
Juba – South Sudan’s government announced on Tuesday the creation of a unified armed forces command, implementing a key provision... Read more
13 Apr, 2022
