Dakar, Senegal – A Senegalese soldier was killed and six others wounded during military operations targeting cannabis cultivation in the Casamance region, near the border with The Gambia, the Senegalese army reported on Thursday. The armed forces said the incident occurred on Wednesday in the Kadialock area, where troops confronted…
Mukurweini, Kenya – Mounting pressure is pushing the Kenyan government to halt labor recruitment to Russia, as families are left to hold symbolic funerals for loved ones lured abroad only to be killed on the front lines of the war in Ukraine. A Symbolic Farewell In Mukurweini County, a somber…
Eldoret, Kenya – The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has confirmed the tragic deaths of three recruits during a scheduled training activity at the Defence Forces Recruits Training School (DFRTS) in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on Thursday, January 29, 2026. In a statement released on Friday, January 30, 2026, the KDF…
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a Russian Orthodox Christmas service at the Church of St. George the Victorious in Solnechnogorsk-2 on 7 January, a date celebrated according to the Julian calendar. The congregation included serving members of the armed forces and their families. During the service, Putin addressed attendees, emphasizing…
Libyan authorities have confirmed that the United Kingdom will conduct the analysis of the flight data recorder recovered from the aircraft crash in Turkey last month that claimed the lives of senior members of the Libyan military leadership, including Army Chief General Mohammed al-Haddad. Speaking at a press conference in…
Benin faced a moment of political tension on Sunday after a group of military personnel claimed to have removed President Patrice Talon from office. The announcement broadcast briefly on state television sent shockwaves through the country before officials close to the presidency assured the public that the situation was under…