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  Comments Off on Morocco to buy Turkish-made Bayraktar Akinci drones to bolster aerial defense capabilities 0

  Morocco to buy Turkish-made Bayraktar Akinci drones to bolster aerial defense capabilities

  Africa, Middle East, News November 15, 2024 , by IRIA

  Morocco has placed an order to acquire Bayraktar Akinci drones to bolster its aerial defense capabilities.
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  Comments Off on Naval forces from 28 nations participate in exercise Grand African NEMO in the Gulf of Guinea 0

  Naval forces from 28 nations participate in exercise Grand African NEMO in the Gulf of Guinea

  Africa, News November 13, 2024 , by IRIA

  West African countries joined forces with international allies in the Grand African Navy Exercise for
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  Comments Off on Niger signs deal with Russian firm to acquire 3 surveillance satellites 0

  Niger signs deal with Russian firm to acquire 3 surveillance satellites

  Africa, Europe, News November 5, 2024 , by IRIA

  Niger signed a major agreement with Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, to
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  Comments Off on US approves $1.3 billion in military aid for Egypt, overriding rights condition 0

  US approves $1.3 billion in military aid for Egypt, overriding rights condition

  Africa, News, US September 14, 2024 , by IRIA

  The U.S. State Department announced the release of $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt without preconditions.
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  Comments Off on Egypt to acquire two Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft 0

  Egypt to acquire two Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft

  Africa, News September 11, 2024 , by IRIA

  Egypt has taken a significant step in enhancing its airlift capabilities with the announcement of its
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  Comments Off on African leaders visit Beijing for Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit 0

  African leaders visit Beijing for Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit

  Africa, Asia-Pacific, News September 6, 2024 , by IRIA

  Beijing recently became the focal point of international diplomacy as it hosted the 2024 Summit of the
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  Comments Off on Egypt’s President Sisi visits Turkiye for the first time in 10 years as bilateral relations improve 0

  Egypt’s President Sisi visits Turkiye for the first time in 10 years as bilateral relations improve

  Africa, Middle East, News September 5, 2024 , by IRIA

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Turkey on an official trip on September 4, 2024. This
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  Comments Off on Morocco buys two advanced military reconnaissance satellites from Israel 0

  Morocco buys two advanced military reconnaissance satellites from Israel

  Africa, Middle East, News August 16, 2024 , by IRIA

  Morocco has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to buy two of its advanced military
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  Comments Off on Nigeria announces ‘overambitious’ plan to buy 50 military aircraft 0

  Nigeria announces ‘overambitious’ plan to buy 50 military aircraft

  Africa, News June 22, 2024 , by IRIA

  Nigeria has announced a significant step to enhance its counter-terrorism capabilities by procuring more
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  Comments Off on More than 8,000 personnel from 27 countries taking part in largest US-led exercise in Africa 0

  More than 8,000 personnel from 27 countries taking part in largest US-led exercise in Africa

  Africa, News, US May 8, 2024 , by IRIA

  U.S. Africa Command is hosting the largest annual joint and combined exercise, African Lion 2024, across

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