Army

Members of the Gabonese army announced Wednesday that they had "put an end to regime” as they spoke on national television. The soldiers on television were comprised of members from the gendarme, the republican guard and other factions…

The head of Sudan's army, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has announced Monday that he fled the capital during a large military operation as the bloody conflict in the Northeast African country enters its fifth month. General Al-Burhan…

Mozambique's army has killed two senior rebel leaders in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, which is in the grip of an armed terrorists, it announced. "Terrorist Abu Kital, who held the position of deputy operations commander for the…

Russia is ready to supply Somalia’s army with military equipment in its war against terrorism, Russia's foreign minister said Friday. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the offer after talks with his Somali counterpart Abshir…

Protesters took to the streets in Port Sudan. Some gathered in front of the hotel hosting Volker Perthes, the UN' representative in the country, asking him to leave. Deadly fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary group…

Protesters in Sudan,  rally in support of army. Meanwhile, the exodus of civilians has accelerated with more than 700,000 people displaced by the war in Sudan, twice as many as a week ago, the United Nations announced, with no end in sight…

Gambian security services have arrested two army officers who are suspected of being involved in a coup attempt against President Adama Barrow last week. The two, who have not been named, were arrested on Monday. On December 21st the…

Ethiopian authorities say they have taken control of three towns in Tigray, the embattled northern region that has seen a resurgence of fighting since August. The Government Communication Service in a statement (October 18) said the…

Thousands of former rebels swore an oath of loyalty in a ceremony held under tight security in South Sudan. Nearly 22,000 men and women, drawn from the main parties as well as the South Sudan Opposition Alliance, participated in…

The Congolese army alleged the Rwandan army was backing an active rebellion in the eastern DRC, which Kigali denied. The move comes after months of growing suspicion and decades of mistrust. On Monday evening, General Sylvain Ekenge,…