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The first batch of U.S. military personnel has arrived in Nigeria, marking the start of a deployment of roughly 200 American intelligence analysts, advisers and trainers to assist Nigerian forces in targeted counterterrorism operations aimed partly at protecting Christians, officials said on Friday.
Between late December 2025 and mid-February 2026, the Burkina Faso defense and security forces achieved a series of decisive military victories, neutralizing several hundred terrorists and seizing vast quantities of weaponry.
Ramaphosa authorises deployment of soldiers to curb violent crimes in hotspots in Western Cape and Gauteng provinces.
The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) and UN Women Liberia have officially inaugurated a new project funded by the Elsie Initiative Fund (EIF) designed to transform the military into a more gender-responsive institution.
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralised more than 30 terrorists and facilitated the return of more than 700 Nigerian refugees within one week, as operations intensified across the North East of Nigeria.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria will defeat terrorism and banditry, describing the security threats as “unacceptable” and alien to the nation’s core values.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu received the Commander of the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), Gen. Dagvin Anderson, and his delegation on Sunday at the State House, Abuja.
South Africa is currently among the top 10 troop contributors to MONUSCO, with more than 700 soldiers deployed in the DRC.
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has condemned the terrorist attack that left at least 162 civilians dead in the village of Woro, in Kwara State of Nigeria.
Some suspected bandits have attacked Doma community in Tafoki Ward in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State in northern Nigeria, killing about 20 persons in broad daylight on Tuesday.