The military of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced that its armed forces had prevented a violent attempt to overthrow the government. This came after an armed attack ... Read more »
A prominent hard-left French politician, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is on a four-day visit to Senegal, becoming the first political figure from France to be received by the new ... Read more »
The U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense Christopher Maier, along with other officials from the Pentagon, are meeting in Niamey with members of the Nigerien government, months after ... Read more »
Nigerian Information Minister Mohammed Idris has refuted claims from some stakeholders in the country that the West African nation was considering approving a deal with the United ... Read more »
There has been an upsurge in attacks by militants in the country's northern Cabo Delgado province where armed groups linked to the Islamic State launched an insurgency in ... Read more »
After nearly four months of being sworn in, and still without a Cabinet president Tshisekedi named a Kabila ally, Prof Sylvestre Ilunkamba Ilunga, as prime minister. Effectively, ... Read more »
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 »
"The military has been so strong that they have veto power in some cases. For instance, Mnangagwa had initially appointed Oppah Muchinguri as one of his deputies, but the military ... Read more »
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 »
This comes after an Israel agent was accused of illegally importing weapons into the country. Read more »
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