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Armscor Completes Urgent Hull Repair on SAS Amatola, Calls It a Readiness Model
Armscor Dockyard fixed underwater hull defects on the South African Navy frigate SAS Amatola in roughly three weeks, a turnaround the state arms company is...
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Armscor Completes Urgent Hull Repair on SAS Amatola, Calls It a Readiness Model
Armscor Dockyard fixed underwater hull defects on the South African Navy frigate SAS Amatola in roughly three weeks, a turnaround the state arms company is citing as a model for...
US Places Nigeria on 2026 Child Soldiers List: What the TIP Report Means for Military Aid
The US State Department's 2026 TIP Report lists Nigeria under the Child Soldiers Prevention Act, which can restrict IMET, FMF, excess defence articles and commercial arms licences from 1 October...
Nigeria, US Deepen Counter-Terrorism Cooperation as Bell Starts Building Nigeria’s First AH-1Z Vipers
Nigeria's defence minister pressed the new US SETAF-Africa commander for deeper counter-terrorism cooperation in Abuja, as Bell begins production of Nigeria's first AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters under a roughly $997...
Nigeria Repels ISWAP and Boko Haram Attack on FOB Garaha, Adamawa: What Is Confirmed
Operation Hadin Kai says troops repelled a 12 October 2026 night assault on FOB Garaha in Hong, Adamawa, killing six Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters and recovering rifles, a PKT and a...
Airbus Pushes the C295 as Africa’s Multirole Workhorse, With Angola Leading the Way
Airbus is using Angola's two new C295 maritime surveillance aircraft to pitch the type across Africa as a single airframe for transport, patrol and medevac. The campaign targets South Africa's...
Egypt’s Rafale Fighter Programme: Three Contracts Tracked
Egypt has signed three Rafale contracts with France since 2015 and is negotiating a fourth that would take its fleet to 78 jets. This tracker lays out what has been...
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