Somalia: Al-Shabaab Members Killed in Latest SNA Operation
Mogadishu — The Somali National Army (SNA) killed eight al-Shabab militants and arrested two others in the central Galgadud region,
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Arms and Military Affairs
Uganda: Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga Leads Team to Investigate Al Shabaab Attack On UPDF Base
The commander of the Land Forces, Lt Gen Kayanja is leading a team to investigate the Friday morning attack on
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Somalia: Al-Shabab Raids African Union Army Base
The death toll from the attack on the garrison, southwest of the capital Mogadishu, has not yet been confirmed. But
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Somalia: Is a Peaceful Somalia Possible? Alternatives to Total War On Al-Shabaab
Debating Ideas aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical,
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Uganda: CDF Mbadi – UPDF Is Focused On Improving Soldiers’ Welfare
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Wilson Mbadi has said the UPDF leadership remains steadfast and focused on addressing
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Sudan – Factions Agree On 7-Day Cease-Fire
The Sudanese army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitary agreed on a cease-fire commencing on Monday night. It may be extended
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Sudan: Warring Parties ‘Detain Activists, Hold Volunteers Incommunicado’
Khartoum / Wad Madani — Both the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) reportedly detained ‘hundreds
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Kenya: 148 Guns Surrendered Since Onset of Anti-Banditry Operation in North Rift
Nairobi — A total of 148 guns have been recovered within the operation areas in the six North Rift counties
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Uganda: Gen Kayihura to Finally Retire From Army This Year
The former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Gen Kale Kayihura has finally been included on the list of officers set
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Kenya: I Had 10 Choices, but Chose Gen Ogolla As CDF Despite Going to Bomas to Try Overturn My Victory – Ruto
Nairobi — President William Ruto now says he appointed General Francis Ogolla to the position of Chief of Defence Forces
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