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The late celebrated liberation war commander Josiah Tongogara was killed by people linked to former president Robert Mugabe for openly supporting Mugabe's then arch-rival Joshua ... Read more »
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Cabo Delgado, the northernmost province of Mozambique, has been suffering violent attacks from militants since 2017 that have forced hundreds of thousands of p Read more »
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At the end of a two-day visit to the Sahel, France's defence minister warned Mali against hiring paramilitaries from Russian private-security firm Wagner, RFI reports. Floren Read more »
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The Uganda People's Defence Force generals Katumba Wamala, Charles Angina, Otema Awany and Nakibus Lakara top the lists of 581 officers who are set to retire in the years 2021 and ... Read more »
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After saying repeatedly in previous statements that the government would not negotiate with militants, the Chairman of the Military Transition Council (CMT), Mahamat ... Read more »
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The South African Defence Union and South African Security Forces Union have accused the defence force of discriminating against members who are HIV positive. Read more »
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With violence by armed groups spreading beyond Mozambique's northernmost province of Cabo Delgado into neighboring Niassa province, Read more »
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French legionnaires and Malian troops entered Timbuktu, a northern desert city, in February 2013, after an eight-month Islamist occupation. Now as troops leave the city in a ... Read more »
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Chad's Defense Ministry has said that Central African Republic (CAR) soldiers attacked a Chadian military post, killing one soldier, and kidnapping and executing five others. ... Read more »
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President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday approved sweeping changes in the nation's Armed Forces, with the sacking of all service chiefs. Read more »
