When it comes to military strength, raw numbers, such as the number of active personnel and defense budgets, dominate headlines. ・A new analysis reveals that defense budgets and large troop numbers do ...

Africa’s five most militarised economies spent more than $33 billion on defence in 2025, highlighting how a small group of ...

Nigeria, African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday condemned an attempted military takeover in Benin Republic. They gave the condemnation as confusion and ...

Military website Global Firepower has published its military strength ranking for 2024, featuring 145 countries, with the ranking utilising more than 60 different factors to deter ...

There are fifty-four (54) fully recognised sovereign states in Africa according to the United Nations and the African Union. Nine out of these countries are under military government due to insecurity ...