# unmanned systems (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover unmanned systems. Page: Feed: --- ## [Arquus secures deal to renew Chadian army logistics fleet](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/arquus-secures-deal-to-renew-chadian-army-logistics-fleet/) _2026-08-22 · Military Africa · Military Africa_ French defence manufacturer Arquus has won a contract worth more than €50 million to renew the logistics vehicle fleet of the Chadian army, according to reporting that credits the deal \[…\] The post Arquus secures deal to renew Chadian army logistics fleet appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Ivory Coast confirms Chinese Wing Loong II drones](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/ivory-coast-confirms-chinese-wing-loong-ii-drones/) _2026-08-21 · Israel Chukwuma · Military Africa_ The Armed Forces of Côte d’Ivoire (FACI) have confirmed they now operate Chinese-made Wing Loong II drones, becoming the second country in West Africa, after Nigeria, to field the medium-altitude, \[…\] The post Ivory Coast confirms Chinese Wing Loong II drones appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Uganda approves troop deployment to join US-Backed Gaza Force](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/uganda-approves-troop-deployment-to-join-us-backed-gaza-force/) _2026-08-20 · Nzeadibe Ijeoma · Military Africa_ The Ugandan Parliament voted on 6 August 2026 to authorize troop deployments to the Gaza Strip as part of a US-backed multilateral peacekeeping mission. The legislative approval allows the Uganda \[…\] The post Uganda approves troop deployment to join US-Backed Gaza Force appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Morocco, U.S. first successful live-fire demonstration of low-cost, long-range cruise missile](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/morocco-and-the-u-s-first-successful-live-fire-demonstration/) _2026-08-20 · Israel Chukwuma · Military Africa_ On 6 August, 2026, U.S. and Moroccan forces executed the first live-fire demonstration of a low-cost, long-range cruise missile at an expeditionary site near Tan-Tan, Morocco, leveraging the Africa Multidomain \[…\] The post Morocco, U.S. first successful live-fire demonstration of low-cost, long-range cruise missile appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Babasky Debuts Next-Generation Counter-Drone System in Nigeria](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/babasky-debuts-next-generation-counter-drone-system-in-nigeria/) _2026-08-19 · Military Africa · Military Africa_ Babasky Technologies, the defence subsidiary of Nigerian technology conglomerate UNICCON Group, says it has demonstrated an upgraded counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) capable of detecting hostile drones out to 8 kilometres, \[…\] The post Babasky Debuts Next-Generation Counter-Drone System in Nigeria appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Do228 NXT makes its African debut at El Alamein Airshow in Egypt and AAD 2026 in South Africa](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/do228-nxt-makes-its-african-debut-at-el-alamein-airshow-in-egypt-and-aad-2026-in-south-africa/) _2026-08-18 · Military Africa · Military Africa_ In September 2026, General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) will put a major focus on Africa. With two trade show appearances, the German aircraft manufacturer is highlighting the strategic importance of \[…\] The post Do228 NXT makes its African debut at El Alamein Airshow in Egypt and AAD 2026 in South Africa appeared first on Military Africa . ## [UK cancels Kenya Military Training Exercise](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/uk-cancels-kenya-military-training-exercise/) _2026-08-18 · Richard Onuoha · Military Africa_ The United Kingdom and Kenya temporarily bypassed a diplomatic standoff over training permits on 28 July 2026, clearing the way for Exercise Haraka Storm to proceed in Laikipia County between \[…\] The post UK cancels Kenya Military Training Exercise appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Nigeria unveils ViniApex MRAP Vehicle](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/nigeria-unveils-viniapex-mrap-vehicles-inaugurates-new-defence-event-center/) _2026-08-15 · Israel Chukwuma · Military Africa_ Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, rtd. General Christopher Musa unveiled 14 ViniApex Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for the Armed Forces of Nigeria at Lungi Barracks, Asokoro, Abuja, in late July \[…\] The post Nigeria unveils ViniApex MRAP Vehicle appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Mali acquires additional Akinci Drones from Turkey](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/mali-acquires-additional-akinci-drones-from-turkey/) _2026-08-15 · Israel Chukwuma · Military Africa_ On July 30, 2026, Mali’s armed forces received a new batch of Turkish Akinci combat drones at Sévaré Air Base. General Oumar Diarra, Deputy Minister for Defence and Veterans Affairs, \[…\] The post Mali acquires additional Akinci Drones from Turkey appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Paramount Adds ASELSAN Turret to Mwari’s Counter-Drone Toolkit](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/paramount-adds-aselsan-turret-to-mwaris-counter-drone-toolkit/) _2026-08-15 · Military Africa · Military Africa_ Paramount Aerospace Industries has added a new sensor to the counter-unmanned aerial systems (counter-UAS) configuration it unveiled for its Mwari multi-mission aircraft in July 2026, integrating ASELSAN’s ASELFLIR-500 electro-optical targeting \[…\] The post Paramount Adds ASELSAN Turret to Mwari’s Counter-Drone Toolkit appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Follow Releases, Get Reminders (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kpKi7RKQtrqu) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a genre or a name and receive reminders on release day — free. ## [Raff Military Textile Expands African Footprint in Uganda](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/raff-military-textile-expands-african-footprint-in-uganda/) _2026-08-11 · Military Africa · Military Africa_ Raff Military Textile has marked a significant milestone in its international expansion following a strategic mission to Kampala, the capital of Uganda. As part of an official business delegation led \[…\] The post Raff Military Textile Expands African Footprint in Uganda appeared first on Military Africa . ## [Nigeria’s BabaSky advocates for homegrown tech, debuts Fibre-optic kamikaze drone at ALFF 2026](https://www.military.africa/2026/08/nigerias-babasky-advocates-for-homegrown-tech-debuts-fibre-optic-kamikaze-drone-at-alff-2026/) _2026-08-11 · Military Africa · Military Africa_ BabaSky Technologies, a Nigerian firm specializing in unmanned systems, showcased Africa’s first fibre-optic guided loitering munition at the third Africa Land Forces Forum in Port Harcourt from 4 to 6 \[…\] The post Nigeria’s BabaSky advocates for homegrown tech, debuts Fibre-optic kamikaze drone at ALFF 2026 appeared first on Military Africa .