Africa’s defence sector is rapidly evolving, with nations modernising their their armed forces to counter insurgencies, terrorism, and regional instability. Increased investment, foreign partnerships, and indigenous production drive growth. Countries like Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa lead advancements in military technology, procurement, and strategic alliances to bolster continental security and self-reliance.
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Following the ousting of Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Russia has hastily relocated military assets...
France officially ended its military presence in Senegal by closing Camp Geille and the Dakar airfield. This...
Egypt has formally called off its arrangement with Russia for Su-35 fighter jets. This is a big...
“Morocco’s quest stands at a pivotal moment in its naval ambitions,” said Mr Ahmed Toufiq, a Rabat-based...
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., based in Woodland Hills, California, was given a $20.4 million firm-fixed price contract...
Egypt and China entered advanced negotiations for the Type 039A submarine, a diesel-electric vessel noted for its...
Minister Ryad Mezzour led Moroccan officials to Seoul in April 2025 to explore a potential tank deal....
Reports confirm the UAE has deployed a high-tech radar in Puntland, northeastern Somalia, near Bosaso Air Base....
On April 9, 2025, the Moroccan online outlet Defense Arabic reported that Algeria had completed a new...
Egypt is nearing completion of a significant agreement with South Korea to purchase FA-50 light attack and...