A towering stack of illicit and obsolete small arms and light weapons burns fiercely, sending bright flames and smoke into the clear blue sky. A large crowd — including security officers, Interior ...

Weapons proliferation was linked to the fall of the Muammar Gaddafi regime in 2011. Following the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ... than now for countries in the Sahel to get behind the African ...

African countries will be looking to recalibrate their strategic partnerships with China to advance African interests as the continent positions itself to exercise greater agency in its external ...

The two-year-old Africa Corps, which has links to a covert branch of Russia’s army, is ascendant at a time when U.S. and ...

This form of warfare was brought to Africa in 2011 when a large American drone fired a missile at a convoy in Somalia and killed two top Al Shabab officials. Since then, there have been nearly a ...

Three men have been arrested in Homa Bay in connection with the murder of their brother. The men aged 29, 32, and 40 years ...

Sent to Pyongyang as a child, Monica Macias was left behind when her father was executed and her mother disappeared. But ...

Since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Kremlin has leaned heavily on its deep-rear bomber bases — some over 2,000 miles from the front in Ukraine. It has paired this tactic with launching waves of ...

Sudan has firmly denied US accusations that its army used chemical weapons during its military operations. Khartoum called the claims "baseless" and denounced new US sanctions as unjustified. "The ...

Deployed nuclear weapons are increasing again, and China, India, North Korea, Pakistan ... 24), and member of the advisory group Collaboration for the Establishment of an African Population Cohort ...

The report author, the Conflict Armament Research, notes that at least 20% of the weapons used by "Salafi jihadist groups" in the Sahel were seized from regular armies in North and West African ...

At least 20 percent of the weapons used by Salafi jihadist groups in the Sahel had been seized from regular armies of eight North and West African countries, researchers found. This kind of ...