The base in Mogadishu has been under construction for the past two years and will be used for the training of Somali armed forces. Read more »
The Defence Headquarters has insisted that the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, was not in any military custody. The Biafra group has asked the ... Read more »
Authorities in Puntland have seized an assortment of weapons being smuggled into the country from Yemen. Read more »
After failing to stop women murders in Wakiso District, police have sought the intervention of the army to hunt killers in Katabi Town Council in Entebbe and Nansana Municipality. ... Read more »
While the AU remains concerned about making the African Standby Force operational, the continent's security problems demand new approaches beyond deployment of peace support ... Read more »
South African President Jacob Zuma has addressed the United Nations Security Council on peacekeeping reforms and urged fellow members of the international body to sign a Treaty ... Read more »
Tukur Buratai, chief of army staff, says the defence headquarters only "pronounced" the group as a terrorist organisation. Senate president Bukola Saraki had condemned the tagging ... Read more »
Reports say floodwaters have damaged properties and displaced hundreds in central Margibi county. Read more »
Humanitarian agencies have confirmed that banditry has led to the closure of 500 schools, which represents a sharp increase from recent years. Read more »
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has deployed a standby force from South Africa, Angola and Mozambique, into Lesotho, as the regional bloc moves to avert another ... Read more »
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