Military elements attempted to topple Benin’s government in early. However, unlike other coups across the Sahel and west ...

Hardly a month goes by without news of another unconstitutional change of government on the African continent.

South Africa’s security environment is entering a decisive and dangerous phase, not because of a single event or adversary, but because the state itself is ...

Amid an atmosphere of ongoing intimidation and extremely limited access to information, Tanzania continues to pick up the pieces following the government of ...

Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) was at the Department of Defence (DoD) Mobilisation Centre on Monday ...

A Parliamentary presentation short on detail followed by an on-site closed meeting – also not providing clarity - are “a serious erosion” of Constitutional ...

The Egyptian Armed Forces (EAF) is one of the most capable and politically influential militaries not just in Africa, but also in the Middle East. The EAF’s ...

The long-simmering debate over South Africa’s declining defence capabilities exploded into the public arena in the past few ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Guinea and Gabon have all suffered regime change in the last five years, led by men in military ...

The Egyptian military has taken delivery of its first K9 155 mm self-propelled howitzers from South Korea’s Hanwha, along ...

Fuelled by, among others, wars in Gaza and Ukraine as well as rising global and regional geopolitical tensions, 2024 saw arms ...

South Africa’s first G20 Leaders’ Summit was not only a test of diplomacy and security but also a proving ground for the country’s emergency communications ...