"Look at all this work. Look at this genocide," one fighter cheers. He smiles as he turns the camera on himself and his fellow fighters, their Rapid Support Forces (RSF) badges on display: "They will all die like this." https://t.co/0O2pwDTSg7

South Africa is now the interim chair of SADC after Madagascar agreed to relinquish the position. President Cyril Ramaphosa is now the interim chairperson of the regional bloc.⁦@SADC_News⁩ ⁦@CyrilRamaphosa⁩ ⁦@PresidencyZA⁩ #sabcnews

"Look at all this work. Look at this genocide." When the RSF themselves are calling their acts in El Fasher genocide, why isnt the rest of the world?

Welcome new followers. On this account I post all kind of aviation news. I keep an eye on interesting aircraft like the IL76 used in Africa to fly weapons to all kind of countries. This article has an overview https://t.co/QTBJiqI535

More than 1,400 citizens from three dozen African countries are fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, Kyiv's foreign minister said on Friday.

After former President Trump threatened to send US troops to #Nigeria for not doing enough to protect Christians, the government rejected the claim of targeted persecution. ACLED data show attacks by Fulani herders up 43% from last year. 🎥 @NewsHour:

Military medicine as a force multiplier. "A cross-national analysis of conventional wars since 1900 probes the plausibility of the argument and suggests a positive association between physician-to-population ratios and improved battlefield performance"

Is there a Christian genocide in Nigeria? Evidence shows all faiths are under attack by terrorists https://t.co/jYhoKlw7ml

For all the "crime was lower under apartheid" illiterates: a picture (from the Institute of Security Studies)

The European Union Naval Force’s Operation Atalanta has successfully liberated the tanker Hellas Aphrodite after it was boarded by pirates off Somalia on Thursday. https://t.co/IX3hufgodU

South Africa is the only African country invited by Canada to the G7 foreign ministers meeting next week

Open source documentation by our Sudan Witness team at @Cen4infoRes on mass displacement, detentions & killings during the RSF takeover of El Fasher and the commanders linked to them: https://t.co/dcQI83Y1Rt

Large fires burning on the Heuningberg Mountain above Bredasdorp in the Southern Cape. A #SAAF Oryx of 22 Squadron has just departed AFB Ysterplaat to assist with aerial firefighting efforts.

📢 🚨 ‼️ BREAKING ‼️NEW @HRL_YaleSPH REPORT ON EL FASHER HITS NOW: RSF closed berm exit to Garni from El Fasher; bodies likely being set on fire at two locations, including Saudi hospital and at likely kill site near berm; and additional evidence of body removal mounts by the day

The Global Industrial Cooperation Association (GICA) 2025 Conference, held in Cape Town from in October, placed the spotlight on public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a viable tool for revitalising South Africa’s defence sector. https://t.co/s20J60TElg

Crypto Ponzi schemes in Eastern Congo's conflict zones -- nice piece from AFP https://t.co/IZWnJ7OGoJ via @BarronsOnline

Opinion: How to start fixing the SANDF without wasting money https://t.co/Kte0wgb4mW

The value of the SA Air Force (SAAF) rotorcraft fleet was again shown during a body recovery sortie on a popular Garden Route hiking trail. https://t.co/qxjldZkWNN

With United Arab Emirates arms, the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan have been committing mass executions: massacring hundreds at a hospital, burning people alive, forcing men to dig pits and burying them alive, going house to house and shooting people.

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