Africa’s militaries are built on imported power. Foreign countries such as China, Russia, the United States, Turkey and France dominate Africa’s weapons market. Between them they supply everything ...

Morocco has become the largest importer of major weapons in Africa, with purchases rising over the past five years as the country continues to modernise its military, a report has found. The increase ...

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A military strategist has warned that security indicators suggest an imminent attack on Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, by Boko Haram, urging Nigerian authorities to take urgent steps to ...

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Morocco has become the largest importer of major weapons in Africa, with purchases rising over the past five years as the country continues to modernise its military, a report has found. The increase ...