China is encircling Africa with strategic ports that can service its warships as part of its strategy to expand its navy and military presence.

Observers describe high-profile exercise involving economic grouping as largely symbolic rather than step towards military alliance.

It is self-evident that Beijing is not promoting peace, health or scientific research.

Rogue states Russia, Iran and China joined naval drills alongside South Africa Saturday, as tensions mount between several countries in the block of nations and the US. The week‑long exercise, which ...

Africa’s defence industry is at a pivotal moment as security threats intensify across the continent. ・Africa's defence sector ...

African countries seek to rebalance their ties with China toward debt sustainability, value addition, and industrialization to move toward a more equal and transparent partnership that prioritizes ...