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10 strongest African military powers by country in 2023

Here's a list of African countries with the strongest military power. The GFP takes into account various factors, including the size of the armed forces, available resources, and military equipment.

IPOB Declares Curfew in Anambra, Orders Members To Boycott Election in November

These targeted killings of ordinary people are scheduled to commence from the evening of the 17th of November and last till the early hours of the 18th during the planned sit-at-home election boycott in Anambra State.

8 interesting things Africa has contributed to the world

The Ishango Bone, discovered on the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), is the world's oldest known mathematical object.

Myanmar burns confiscated drugs worth around $300 million

of them partners in the drug trade.

Top 10 most kid-friendly African countries

Families have a plethora of experiences to choose from when deciding to go to Africa, from the beautiful landscapes of Cape Town to the natural wonders of the Serengeti and the Okavango Delta.

REPORTS: Israeli special forces disguised themselves as displaced Gazans to infiltrate a refugee camp and rescue 4 hostages

When questioned by residents, the disguised soldiers who spoke Arabic claimed they were fleeing the IDF's offensive in the south of Gaza, said the Saudi report.

US soldier Travis King back on American soil after spending months in North Korea detention

He added: "We appreciate the hard work of personnel in the Army, United States Forces Korea, and across the Department of Defense to bring Private King home, and we thank the governments of Sweden and the People's Republic of China (PRC) for

Panic in 11 states as release of water from Lagdo Dam begins

in the wake of the reported release of excess water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroun.

Top Ten Most Beautiful Countries In Africa, Is Your Country On the List

You will be able to visit the popular heritage site Sani Pass, which is located right on the border between Lesotho and South Africa and is the whole 2874 m above the sea level.

5 Nigerian states commonly mistaken to be Hausa but they have their own languages

Igbo is also spoken in border regions. 5. Bauchi Bauchi is the fifth-largest state in terms of area out of the 36 and it is situated in the North Eastern political zone.

Dead Bodies Lie in Gaza's Streets As Hospitals Face Collapse Under Heavy Israeli Bombardment

Security Council, stating: "Hundreds of thousands of people are again being pushed to move to the south, where living conditions are intolerable."

Why is China upset over US-India trade talks? Can India emerge as alternative manufacturing hub beating Beijing?

After tensions over the 2020 Ladakh border clash and India's restrictions on Chinese investments, it is clear that India may adopt a tough stand against Beijing in the South China Sea.

Biden kickstarts 2024 campaign with speech targeting Trump

Biden's first TV ad of the year meanwhile warns of an "extremist" threat to democracy, featuring images of the Capitol attack and dramatic music.

The top 10 African countries with the highest defense budget in 2025

Algeria 25B 2nd 2 Morocco 13.4B 7th 3 Egypt 5.9B 1st 4 Nigeria 3.1B 3rd 5 Libya 3.0B 10th 6 South Africa 2.3B 4th 7 Ethiopia 2.1B 5th 8 Tanzania 1.4B 14th 9 Tunisia 1.4B 13th 10 Kenya 1.3B 11th The table provides a comparison of military strength

Hezbollah strikes Israeli military bases and Haifa region, forcing Israelis into shelters

Israeli officials have not yet provided a detailed response to Saturday's attacks, but the ongoing escalation highlights the increasingly complex and dangerous nature of the conflict along Israel's northern border.

Russia-Ukraine war: President Zelensky offers to release captured North Korean soldiers in exchange for Ukrainian soldiers held in Russia (video)

Neither the Russian government nor the North Korean government have officially acknowledged the presence of North Korean troops in Russia.

Striking footage shows rare uncontacted hunter-gatherer tribe wielding spears on riverbank in Peru (video)

The Mashco Piro are believed to be the largest uncontacted tribe on Earth, numbering more than 750 people, and living deep in the rainforests of south-east Peru.