The service chiefs met with President Muhammadu Buhari to review the military operations and the discussion of the December deadline set for the army to crush insurgency. Read more »
The troops will conduct airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations in the fight against Boko Haram. Read more »
This follows the signing of an agreement between the UN and South Sudan providing for the withdrawal of all foreign forces from the country within 45 days. Read more »
The names of all the passengers killed on board the plane are yet to be released, authorities say. Read more »
Lieutenant Commander Zimasa Mabela abandoned her degree in education after seeing a naval presentation at university and now commands the SAS Umhloti. Read more »
There has been a spate of assassinations in recent weeks, targeting highly placed military and police officials. Read more »
Presidential Guard commander Brigadier-General Anselem Sanyatwe threatened to use violence against the new party formed by Former Vice President Joyce Mujuru. Read more »
Abubakar Shekau has released a new audio message to dispute the army's claim that the insurgents are on the verge of defeat. Shekau has not been seen on video since February. Read more »
The army has promised to bring an end to the Boko Haram insurgency by December. Read more »
The Maseru High Court has ordered the release of soldiers arrested on charges relating to an alleged mutiny plot. They were placed under arrest at the time other troops killed ... Read more »
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