Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...

Wagner Group was little more than a rumour—a small, silent band of Russian mercenaries moving through the shadows of the ...

Uganda's army chief met Tuesday near Kampala with leaders of a militia from northeastern DR Congo following deadly clashes ...

Ever since the toppling of Bashar Assad in Syria in December, Russia has been unsure whether its armed forces will be able to ...

Ecowas Deliberates Exit of Sahel States From Regional BlocHeads of state from West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS are meeting in the Ghanaian capital of Accra to deliberate on the decision by three of ...

On April 18, Zimbabwe celebrated its 45th independence anniversary. Their independence in 1980 came with mixed emotions and ...

In this provocative book, Daly argues that militarism in Africa has historically been about more than power grabs.

As the Sudan war reaches the two-year mark, the UN reported Monday that the conflict had displaced 13 million people, while attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Darfur killed more ...

The army encouraged civilians to fight, but now it faces a growing number of independent armed groups. In cities and rural areas alike, civilians have taken up arms. Some are fighting alongside the ...

Some of these militia ... Sudanese army, it doesn't mean stability is returning. Instead, Sudan is now facing a dangerous new ...

ACCRA, Ghana – U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) concluded the African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) 2025 today with a closing ceremony.

African countries have watched with mounting angst as President Donald Trump has taken a hatchet to foreign aid and slapped tariffs on some of the world’s poorest nations. Now they’re ...