Nigerian troops neutralized over 50 terrorists and injured at least 25 others in a decisive offensive at Tungan Fulani Hills, ...

A law that allows the government to confiscate land has reignited racial tensions that have dogged Africa's southernmost tip ...

The formation of a new Sudanese government is expected to happen after the recapture of Khartoum is completed, military ...

A lightning offensive has reversed months of setbacks for the government, while rebel discipline shows signs of fraying after ...

Dr Alexis Ruberwa says Ramaphosa pushed for the South African Mining Development Association (MIASA), which his family ...

The number of active military personnel varies across Africa, with some countries maintaining a small force due to economic ...

Gunmen have attacked a convoy of vehicles escorted by Mali's army, killing 25 civilians mostly gold miners, a military spokesman said Sunday.

The expression Black Hawk Down, the title of a Hollywood film, has become shorthand for a 1993 US military disaster in ...

Though the duty posting is "temporary," Bobby Christine said the precise length of the assignment is undetermined.

The number of young people reaching military age in African countries reflects population trends and demographic shifts.

African leaders asked defense chiefs for a road map to end the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Revered as "father of the nation" and the icon of Namibia's liberation struggle, Sam Nujoma lived up to these expectations in ...