Somalia Expands Drone Warfare Against Al-Shabaab with Turkish and U.S. Support
Somalia significantly expanded its employment of drones—primarily Bayraktar TB2s operated either by Turkish personnel or Somali agencies with Turkish logistical support—to strike Al‑Shabaab targets...
Tanzania Strengthens Air Force Training Through Expanding Defence Partnerships with India
India and Tanzania have long maintained a defence cooperation framework, formalized by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in October 2003, which anchors military-to-military...
Uganda Enhances Regional Air Patrols with U.S.-Donated Cessna Caravan Aircraft
Uganda began operating a pair of Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft donated by the United States to the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) Air...
Ethiopia Struggles to Sustain Su-27 Fighter Fleet Amid Post-2020 Logistics Challenges
Ethiopia has faced mounting logistical and operational challenges in maintaining its fleet of Su-27 Flanker fighter jets, which have long formed the backbone of...
Kenya Modernizes F-5 Tiger II Jets to Strengthen Air Defense Capabilities
Kenya has taken decisive steps to modernize its fleet of F-5 Tiger II fighter jets, aiming to bolster its air defense capabilities in an...
