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A New Draft UN Report Confirms Reuters’ Findings and Proves the Use of Boeing Aircraft to Transport Weapons, Ammunition, and Mercenaries to Sudan
A New Draft UN Report Confirms Reuters’ Findings and Proves the Use of Boeing Aircraft to Transport Weapons, Ammunition, and Mercenaries to Sudan News On Jul 31, 2026 Sudanhorizon – Agencies… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Aircraft Linked to US Contractor Used to Supply Weapons to Sudan’s RSF: Report
the planes were used to move RSF personnel, foreign mercenaries, military drones, and other weapons Continue reading
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The Wagner Group in Africa: Legal Status and Accountability During Non-International Armed Conflicts
The Wagner Group in Africa: Legal Status and Accountability During Non-International Armed Conflicts Continue reading
Wagner’s Role in Russia Foreign Policy in Africa: Case of Mali Since 2021
Wagner’s Role in Russia Foreign Policy in Africa: Case of Mali Since 2021 Continue reading
The New Riflemen: The Systemic Recruitment of Young Africans into Foreign Conflicts and the Violation of Sovereignty
The New Riflemen: The Systemic Recruitment of Young Africans into Foreign Conflicts and the Violation of Sovereignty Charles GIMBA Magha-A-Ngimba General El Hadji Babacar Faye Dibocor Philippe Ngom https://doi.org/10.66699/yqcvt335 Pages 1–19… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russian Mercenaries Take Control of Eastern CAR
Russian mercenaries have taken control of the border zone shared by the Central African Republic, South Sudan and Sudan, effectively turning a region known for its gold mines into a “gray zone” controlled by a private military corporation. Continue reading
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Boeings identified in Reuters report carried weapons for Sudanese paramilitary, UN experts find
United Nations experts have found that Boeing 727s linked by Reuters to a U.S. military contractor’s business network transported mercenaries, weapons and drones for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, according to a draft U.N. report due to be published in September. Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Colombia, Companies, Drones, Logistics, Mercenaries, United Nations
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Private Military Organizations, Resource Concessions, and Conflict Termination How Private Military Organizations Impact Conflict Duration in African Civil Wars
Private Military Organizations, Resource Concessions, and Conflict Termination How Private Military Organizations Impact Conflict Duration in African Civil Wars Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Africa Corps Accused of Atrocities in Mali
The men had been shot dead, and Ag Sidi’s body was dismembered, his arms and legs displayed in the shape of a swastika. Continue reading
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Russia’s Africa Corps Abandoned Malian Troops On Battlefield
Russia’s Africa Corps abandoned Malian junta forces on the battlefield Continue reading