Islamic State presence in Somalia has doubled over the past year, raising concerns about increased foreign fighter involvement and regional destabilization. The number of Islamic State...
U.S. Africa Command leads regional collaboration in Zambia to strengthen efforts against workplace harassment and violence in military settings. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and Southern African...
U.S. Military Clears Airstrike Allegations by Al-Shabab, Confirms No Civilian Harm AFRICOM denies involvement in the deaths of Cuban doctors in Somalia, refuting al-Shabab claims. U.S....
Withdrawal of U.S. Forces From Niger Shifts Counterterrorism Efforts to Neighboring Nations Amid Rising Extremist Threats. The U.S. military’s withdrawal from Niger, following the country’s July...
As China Expands Military Cooperation, US Reassesses Its Strategy on the Continent The competition between the United States and China for military influence in Africa has...
Legal and Professional Standards for Troop Deployment in Focus at Lusaka Forum The African Military Law Forum, set to commence on Tuesday in Lusaka, Zambia, will...
EARF Enhances Rapid Deployment and Security Measures in Kismayo In a display of military precision and readiness, U.S. soldiers from the East Africa Response Force (EARF)...
AFRICOM Chief Refutes Allegations of Establishing a Military Base in Zambia The head of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael Langley, firmly denied allegations made by...
In a significant move towards enhancing security and stability across Africa, defense chiefs from 30 African countries will converge in Botswana next week for a two-day...
On May 31, the U.S. military conducted an airstrike in Somalia, specifically targeting ISIS militants 81 km southeast of Bosaso. This strike aimed at Abdulqadir Mumin,...
By GUEST ESSAY; Amnesty International has accused the Somali government of killing over two dozen civilians in drone strikes, urging both the Somali and Turkish governments...
In a startling turn of events, Niger, a longstanding ally of the United States in Africa, recently made the decision to expel US military forces from...