Fatalities and violent events linked to militant Islamist groups in Africa sustained near record pace, with the Sahel and ...

Crew members of the Russian Navy training ship Smolny met with their counterparts in the South African Navy during the vessel ...

The reintroduction of large-scale combat operations on the continent of Europe has reinvigorated calls for increased defence investments. Most recently at the 2025 NATO Summit, member nations pushed ...

Chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, during a trip to Iran have drawn the ire of two Cabinet ministers and attracted the attention of the force’s commander-in-chief as well as a court martial call. An ...

Burkina Faso has taken delivery of another batch of military vehicles and artillery systems from China as it continues to ...

Vice Admiral Monde Lobese’s SA Navy (SAN) this week put three platforms into False Bay as part of its national force preparation exercise Red Lion 2025, and these were briefly joined by the new French ...

Lanseria International Airport has become the first in Africa to install the FlightLine air traffic surveillance system, which uses ADS-B technology for cost-effective airspace awareness. SSASS ...

The SA National Defence Force (SANDF) will this month boost its personnel by 11 000 in a major Military Skills Development System (MSDS) intake to put more – trained – boots on the ground. An ...

Military veterans advocacy group Amalgamated Veterans of South Africa (AVSA) has raised its concerns over the lack of clarity ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has expressed concern over what it says is the increasing trend of uniformed ...

The Beninese Armed Forces has introduced new equipment into its inventory, including Cayman and MCAV-20 armoured personnel ...

Somalia loses around US$300 million annually to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in its vast waters. Boasting ...