Africa
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Nov- 2024 -12 NovemberAfrica
Exercise Nemo Boosts Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea
West African countries participated in Exercise Grand African Nemo to enhance cooperation against maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea.
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2 NovemberAfrica
Niger Inks Deal With Russia for Three Satellites
Niger signed a deal Friday with Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of Russia's Roscosmos space agency, to buy three satellites to boost security in the Sahel nation and its neighbours, all battling jihadist attacks.
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Sep- 2024 -17 SeptemberAfrica
Gunmen Attack Police Base in Mali Capital
Gunmen attacked a military police base early Tuesday in Malian capital Bamako, gunfire and explosions were heard and the airport was closed.
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13 SeptemberAfrica
US Releases $1.3 Billion in Military Aid to Egypt
The US State Department said it was unconditionally releasing $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt.
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10 SeptemberAfrica
Egypt to Replace US F-16s With China’s J-10C Fighter Jets: Report
Egypt has reportedly placed an order for China’s Chengdu J-10C “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jets.
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4 SeptemberTerrorism
At Least 81 Killed in Nigeria in Suspected Boko Haram Attack: Officials
At least 81 people died and several were missing after an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in Nigeria's northeastern Yobe State.
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Aug- 2024 -19 AugustDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
AFRICOM Seeking New Long-Range ISR Drone to Replace MQ-9 Reaper
The US Africa Command is seeking a potential replacement for its MQ-9 Reaper drones to conduct long-range reconnaissance missions.
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1 AugustAfrica
Sudan Army Chief Survives Deadly Drone Strike on Base
Sudan's de facto ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ruled out negotiation with paramilitaries after he survived a drone attack on Wednesday.
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyAfrica
Mali Army Admits ‘Large Number’ of Losses in Fighting in North
In a rare admission, the Malian army said it suffered a "large number" of deaths during fighting in the north last week.
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16 JulyAfrica
Kenya Receives Military Helicopters From US
Kenya has taken delivery of the first batch of military helicopters promised by the US during the state visit of Kenyan President William Ruto.
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