United States Deploys Military Officers to Nigeria Amid Rising Security Cooperation
In a notable development on 3 February 2026, the United States confirmed that it has sent a small team of military officers to Nigeria, marking […]
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Ethiopia: Abiy meets US officials to deepen security and diplomatic cooperation
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday held talks with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and US Africa Command (AFRICOM) Commander Gen. Dagvin […]
US boosts defence ties with Nigeria through delivery of critical military supplies
The United States has delivered what it described as “critical” military supplies to Nigerian forces in Abuja as part of efforts to deepen bilateral defence […]
Al-Shabab seizes key Somali town as U.S. escalates counter-terror operations
Al-Shabab militants captured the strategic central Somali town of Mahaas on Sunday (27 July), dealing a blow to the country’s fragile security gains and raising […]
Coordinated Jihadist Attacks Rattle Mali Amid Rising Sahel Insecurity
A wave of synchronised assaults by jihadist fighters has rocked Mali, targeting military installations across seven towns, including Binoli, Kayes, and Sandere, in what marks […]
Strategic U.S. strikes target ISIL network in Somalia’s mountain stronghold
Deep in Somalia’s rugged Golis Mountains, US precision military strikes have dealt a significant blow to ISIL’s regional operations, marking a crucial development in the […]
Morocco Gets U.S. Intensive Care Field Hospital Systems worth over $ 1.6 Mln
The Moroccan Health department received Friday two field hospital systems worth over $ 1.6 million donated by the U.S. government, through AFRICOM, to bolster the […]
US Army chief imputes spate of coups in Africa to bad governance, corruption
The Commander of the US Africa Command, General Stephen Townsend, has imputed the spate of coups in some African Countries to lack of good governance […]
Sudan: U.S. Africa Command’s No. 2 visiting the country
This is a new step in the rapprochement between the United States and Sudan. The second in command of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Andrew […]
Somalia: American troops left the country
Africom, the US military commander in Africa, confirmed that American troops have left Somalia, pursuant to presidential directive. Washington had about 700 troops permanently stationed […]