June 23
Sudan: Health Ministry Condemns RSF Militia's Bombing of Specialized Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynecology in El-Fashir
SNA
Federal Ministry of Health condemns the continued targeting by the terrorist rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militias of citizens, institutions and health personnel, pointing out… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Set to Convene a Roundtable On the Nigeria's Security Challenges
This Day
The Nigerian Army is set to convene a roundtable on the country's security challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Destroy 13 Illegal Refining Sites, 7 Boats in Rivers, Bayelsa, Imo
Leadership
The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed 13 illegal refining sites and seven Cotonou boats as well as dispersed five J-5 buses attempting to siphon crude oil… Read more »
Nigeria: Air Force School Students Electrocute Colleague in Kaduna
Leadership
A 15-year old student of Air Force Comprehensive School, Kaduna identified as Blaise Felix Aliyu was allegedly murdered by two senior secondary (SS3) students in the school… Read more »
Nigeria: Ridding the Army of Bad Eggs
Leadership
Recently, a female soldier, Lance Corporal Jonah Comfort, was dismissed for allegedly stealing gold jewellery worth N35 million from a Nigerian Army General's wife she was attached… Read more »
June 21
Tunisia: Pilot Dies in Military Helicopter Accident in Gafsa
Tunis Afrique Presse
A military helicopter crashed on Friday during a landing manoeuvre at the Gafsa Air Base, killing the pilot, announced the Defence Ministry. Read more »
Africa: 30 Africa Defense Chiefs to Gather in Botswana for U.S. Military Conference
VOA
Defense chiefs from 30 African countries will gather in Botswana next week for a two-day military conference to discuss the continent's security and stability challenges. The… Read more »
Nigeria: Military, Media Collaboration Shouldn't Be Limited to Reporting of Terrorism - COAS
Vanguard
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has told media practitioners that collaboration between it and the military should not be limited to reporting of conflicts,… Read more »
Eritrea: Martyrs Day Observance in Southern Region
Shabait
Martyrs Day was enthusiastically observed in Mendefera at the regional level under the theme "20 June Day of Pride." Read more »
Uganda: UNRA Equips UPDF Marines Brigade Soldiers With Skills for Operating Ferries
Nile Post
A total of 20 UPDF Marine Brigade trainees who were undergoing a six-month basic sailing and maintenance of modular ferry course from the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)… Read more »
Angola: Former South African Military Visit Southern Angola
ANGOP
Twenty-five ex-servicemen and war veterans from South Africa and their families organised a tourist excursion to the municipality of Cahama, southern Cunene Province, from 18th to… Read more »
June 20
Angola: Angola Reaffirms Commitment to Combat Illicit Trade in Small Arms
ANGOP
Angola reaffirmed Wednesday at the United Nations headquarters in New York, its commitment to implement the UN Program of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PoA) to prevent,… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Acquires New Aircraft, 'BELL UH 1-H' to Enhance Defence Capabilities
Vanguard
The Nigerian Army (NA) has launched its first batch of new aircrafts, BELL UH 1-H. to enhance its operational effectiveness. Read more »
Nigeria: Army Chief Seeks Partnership With Media to Combat Insecurity
Vanguard
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.Taoreed Lagbaja, has urged media professionals to partner with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to combat insecurity in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Tension As 'Unknown' Soldier Allegedly Stabs Man to Death in Abuja
Vanguard
One of Abuja's largest mechanic villages popularly called "Kugbo Mechanic" located on the Abuja -Keffi Expressway was on Thursday thrown into confusion, following reports that a… Read more »
June 19
Algeria: Pre-1995 Youths Not Yet Enlisted Are Exempt From National Service
Algerie Presse Service
The Ministry of the National Defense announced on Wednesday in a statement that young citizens born before 1 January 1995, who have not yet been enlisted, are exempt from national… Read more »
June 03
Sudan: Armed Forces Issues Press Release Denies Fabricated Videos
SNA
The Armed Forces issued Sunday press release in which denied fabricated videos in which the terrorist rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia committed a brutal massacre and… Read more »
May 21
Sudan: Sudan's Broken Hopes [interview]
Armed Conflict Location And Data
Sudan's one-year-old civil war has killed thousands of people, displaced millions, and splintered the country into a mosaic of rival militias. Neither of the two main warring… Read more »