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Nigeria, South Africa navies strengthen maritime cooperation

By Philip NwosuThe Nigerian Navy and the South African Navy have concluded high-level talks to establish a robust framework for enhanced naval cooperation to safeguard the maritime interests of both ...
Cape Town ETC

Look: SA Navy Festival 2026 fills Simons Town streets

Vice Admiral Monde Lobese says the festival strengthens community tiesSA Navy Festival 2026 drew thousands to Simon’s Town on ...
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Iran, Russia and China join for naval drills in South Africa as tensions run high

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iran, Russia and China join for naval drills in South Africa as tensions run high Chinese, Russian, and Iranian warships have ...
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France, SA turn navy ships’ Suez Canal detour into diplomatic opportunity

However, a juxtaposition of naval exercises raises questions about South Africa’s non-aligned stance amid its simultaneous ...
The Africa Report

In a move unlikely to please Trump, Chinese and Iranian warships arrive in South Africa for exercises

The January 9-16 ‘Will for Peace’ drill hosted by South Africa risks further straining its ties with the United States, which is in dispute with many of the countries taking part. AFP journalists saw ...
The Nation Newspaper

Of platinum anniversary and bold course for Africa’s strongest Navy

In February 2026, the Nigerian Navy was recognised by the Global Firepower Index as the African Navy with the strongest fleet. February 2026 also marked one year since Nigeria entered into a historic ...
The Nation Newspaper

Navy officer tops South African Defence College course

A Nigerian Navy officer, Captain A. O. Akano, is the best graduating student of the Security and Defence Studies Programme 11/25 at the South African National Defence College. Akano received the top ...