Britain Is Still 'Africa's Military Partner Of Choice'
Skills and shared history with the United Kingdom are still valued by African forces.
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Africa 'Human Security Training' For Somalia-Bound Ugandan Troops
The Royal Marine-led training deals with human trafficking, child soldiers and sexual violence.
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Africa Somalia Peacekeeping 'Moving In The Right Direction', Defence Attaché Says
International assistance has been provided to Somalia since 2007 to defend civilians against extremist group al-Shabaab.
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Africa UK To Deploy 250 Troops To Mali On Peacekeeping Operations
Initially deploying for three years, personnel will be based in Gao as a response to the increasing instability in the Sahel region.
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Humanitarian South Sudan’s Hidden Crime: Fighting 'Brutal Sexual Violence' In Conflict
Both parties involved in the conflict have regularly targeted civilians.
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Operations South Sudan: Joining Hundreds Of British Soldiers On UN Duty
How Britain's military is helping deliver aid to South Sudan as part of Operation Trenton.
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Africa What Are British Soldiers Doing In Malawi?
Advising and mentoring the Malawian Defence Force is the job of 19 British military personnel.
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Africa Deaths Reported After Sudan Unrest
The Sudanese Professionals Association is blaming the ruling military council and paramilitary forces for the deaths.
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Operations UK Aims To Increase Number Of Women On UN Peacekeeping Operations
The Defence Secretary announced that by 2028, women should make up at least 15% of UK personnel on UN peacekeeping missions.
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Africa RAF Chinooks Exercise With Estonian Forces In Mali
Three RAF Chinooks are currently based in Mali in a non-combat role as part of Operation NEWCOMBE.
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Army British Soldier Killed By Elephant In Malawi Died Doing Job He 'Loved'
Guardsman Mathew Talbot, of 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, died on counter poaching operations in Malawi on 5 May.
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Africa Could UK Military Involvement In Africa Increase?
The Foreign Secretary highlighted British Army personnel as one way the UK can support the Nigerian army against terrorism.
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Africa Team Rubicon Providing Mozambique Aid 'By Whatever Means Possible'
Kenneth was the second powerful cyclone to hit Mozambique in the space of six weeks.
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Africa Royal Marines Joined By Foreign Secretary In Senegal
Personnel from 42 Commando are training local forces in the country to prevent oil and gas piracy.
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World Tripoli Airport Bombed As Battle Rages For Libya's Capital
The G7 and the United Nations have urged all parties to "immediately halt all military activity".
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Africa British Soldiers Build Climbing Frame As Gift For Kenyan Children
It was crafted by soldiers from the Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers at their workshop in Nanyuki.