Egypt and Algeria have some of the strongest militaries on the African continent Egypt is home to one of the largest armored forces in the world, surpassing a number of NATO countries in just tank ...

The Russian Federation has significantly expanded its military recruitment efforts across the African continent to replenish battlefield losses. According to United24 Media, recently disclosed ...

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) is partnering with the U.S. Army’s Global Tactical Edge Acquisition ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. West African nations have agreed to activate a regional standby force to combat waves of violence by cross-border armed groups in ...

An SA 342 Gazelle utility helicopter with the French Forces in Djibouti makes an aerial pass during a ground and air display near Arta Range, Djibouti, Jan. 15, 2022. The SA 342 Gazelle is a light, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South African Army Chief General Rudzani Maphwanya is facing backlash in his home country following the release of alleged ...

ROME — The Army is envisioning a chain of regional drone training centers in Africa focused on using the collective expertise of participating countries to usher in a new era of tackling the continent ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa's president has authorized a yearlong deployment by the army to fight crime in some of the country's violence-stricken areas. The move has underlined how ...

India and South Africa held their first Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi, with discussions centred on deepening bilateral defence cooperation through greater training exchanges and joint capacity ...

JOHANNESBURG—Deadly clashes in a balmy, rundown mining town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo) have confirmed what defense experts have known for a long time: South Africa’s army, ...

Si vis pacem, para bellum: If you want peace, prepare for war, as the ancient Latin adage goes. This motto has resonated with many countries, particularly in Africa, where military preparedness can be ...

AGADIR, Morocco–The initial planning event (IPE) for exercise African Lion 2025 (AL25) took place from Sept. 9-20, setting the stage for the multinational military exercise scheduled for spring 2025 ...