Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Africa’s militaries are built on imported power. Foreign countries such as China, Russia, the United States, Turkey and France ...

Light helicopters could become a new platform for military forces in North Africa if tests being carried out by Europcopter and a South African systems integrator are successful. Eurocopter, and ...

As gun violence and the use of explosive weapons surge across parts of Africa and beyond, leaders on the continent have stepped up urgent efforts to contain the growing menace and protect vulnerable ...

The circumstances in South Africa in 1989 enabled the successful denuclearization. At Pelinda, a highly secure and ...

The United Nations (UN) has warned that the widespread proliferation of approximately one billion small arms and light weapons (SALW) in circulation globally is fuelling conflicts in Africa and around ...

African states on Tuesday renewed calls for the universal adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). They said sustainable global security must be built on cooperation, trust ...

Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra speaks to the media in Bangui, Central African Republic, on Jan. 5, 2026. (Credit: Jean-Fernand Koena/AP.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – ...

By Benjamin A. CommeyAccra, April 14, GNA – A two day Africa Regional Workshop on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians ...

Africa’s militaries are built on imported power. Foreign countries such as China, Russia, the United States, Turkey and France dominate Africa’s weapons market. Between them they supply everything ...