La Russie étend son influence au Niger, avec l’arrivée récente d’instructeurs et de personnels militaires du ministère de la Défense russe. L’information est rapportée par le média d’Etat du Niger, RTN. Comme ses pays voisins,
Sudan civil war: are Iranian drones helping the army gain ground?
A year into Sudan’s civil war, Iranian-made armed drones have helped the army turn the tide of the conflict, halting the progress of the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Force and regaining territory around the capital,
Russian troops arrive in Niger as military agreement begins
Dozens of Russian military instructors have arrived in Niger as part of a new agreement with the country’s junta, which has cut links with the West. State media reported that they arrived along with a
Russia-Africa Cooperation Still Faces Policy Approach And Financing Challenges – OpEd
With geopolitical confrontation and tensions deepening, the key global players are swiftly turning their focus on Africa. In practical terms, African leaders are also making strategic choices based on their development paradigms. These leaders are
Maritime Menace: Resurgence Of Somali Piracy – Analysis
Since November 2023, about 25 cases of attacks on ships linked to piracy have taken place. This has brought attention again to piracy off the Somalia coast in the Gulf of Aden. Due to this,
How Sudan is sliding towards famine after one year of war
In-depth: Sudan’s year-long conflict has created one of the world’s worst hunger crises as warring factions remain locked in a deadly power struggle. One year into its devastating civil war, Sudan is experiencing its highest-ever
Nigerian troops engage bandits in shootout, kill 12 – Official
“During the operation, our troops from Dansadau area forward operating base exhibited exceptional courage, overpowering the criminal elements.” The Nigerian Army Joint Task Force, Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) in the North-west, has killed 12 bandits
Niger : Arrivée à Niamey d’instructeurs et de matériel militaires russes
Des instructeurs russes sont arrivés mercredi à Niamey, qui a également réceptionné sa première livraison de matériel militaire russe dans le cadre de la nouvelle coopération sécuritaire entre Niamey et Moscou, a annoncé jeudi soir
Russia sends military instructors to Niger
Military instructors and personnel from Russia’s defense ministry arrived in Niger on Wednesday, Niger state television RTN said, in a further sign the West African country is building closer relations with Moscow like its junta-led
Troops uncover secret armoury in Delta, arrest three suspects – Nigerian Army
The development came days after the Nigerian military annonced an operation for recovery of arms and ammunition carted away from 17 soldiers who were murdered in the state last month. Troops of the Nigerian army