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Strategic Outlook: Operational Intelligence and Early Warning Capabilities Provided by ASA
The evolving security environment in eastern DRC illustrates a structural reality that increasingly defines the region: economic activity and armed conflict now coexist within the same operational geography.
Eastern DRC Conflict Dynamics and International Diplomatic Pressure: UNSC Consultations, Escalating Drone Warfare, and Renewed US Mediation Efforts
Members of the UNSC are scheduled to convene closed consultations on 17 March to address the deteriorating security situation in the DRC.
Field Security Update Eastern DRC: Destruction of Suspected ADF/ISCAP Command and Logistics Camp – Mambasa Sector
Joint FARDC–UPDF operations conducted on 22 February 2026 reportedly led to the destruction of a strategically significant camp assessed to have been linked to the leadership and logistics structure of the Allied Democratic Forces / Islamic State Central Africa Province (ADF/ISCAP).
U.S. Sanctions on Rwanda Signal Strategic Rupture but Fail to Alter Battlefield Dynamics
The United States’ decision to impose sanctions on Rwanda’s military leadership marks the most direct and severe diplomatic rebuke Washington has issued against Kigali in the post-genocide era. Yet despite the symbolic weight of the measures, the sanctions have not altered the operational reality on the ground in eastern DRC.
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Angola Strengthens Maritime Domain Awareness
The Angolan Navy has entered a new phase of maritime capability development following the launch of its first BR71 MK II Combattante-class corvette, the NRA Ekuikui II, in Cherbourg, France, on 4 March 2026.
Somalia Raises Alarm Over Alleged Israeli Military Footprint in Somaliland Amid Escalating Strategic Rivalries in the Horn of Africa
The Federal Government of Somalia has publicly expressed concern over what it describes as emerging Israeli military ambitions in the territory of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that remains internationally unrecognised but has developed increasingly autonomous political and economic structures since declaring independence in 1991.
Oil Shock Triggers Bond Market Selloff and Forces SARB Policy Recalibration
South African financial markets have experienced their sharpest bond selloff since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis as global oil shocks linked to the Iran conflict have rapidly overturned expectations of monetary easing.
Strategic Energy & Fiscal Brief Nigeria: Oil Windfall Masks Structural Production Crisis as Fuel Prices Surge
Nigeria is experiencing a significant fiscal windfall from rising global oil prices, yet structural production constraints and domestic fuel market reforms are limiting the economic benefits while increasing the burden on ordinary citizens.
Guinea Eliminates Organised Opposition: From Military Coup to Civilian One-Party Rule
African security sources confirm that the Government of Guinea has dissolved forty political parties by decree, including the country’s three principal opposition movements, in what represents the most sweeping political restructuring since President Mamady Doumbouya seized power in the September 2021 military coup.
Libya–Niger Border Security Brief – ANL Captives Released: Tactical Recovery, Strategic Consolidation
In late February 2026, the General Command of the Libyan National Army (ANL) officially announced the release of its soldiers captured during a January cross-border attack along the Libya–Niger frontier.
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