Leadership & Training

Leadership & Training

BREAKING BARRIERS: AFRICAN WOMEN REDEFINING DEFENCE LEADERSHIP

Across Africa, a subtle but consequential shift is taking place in one of government’s most guarded spaces: defence ministries. Long treated as the...

LIFE AFTER COMMAND: HOW AFRICAN GENERALS TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP
Leadership & Training

LIFE AFTER COMMAND: HOW AFRICAN GENERALS TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP

Africa’s political history is closely intertwined with its military institutions. For decades, coups and countercoups interrupted democratic experiments, placing generals at the center...

Leadership & Training

Mentorship and the African Soldier: The New Era of Officer Cadre Development

In African military institutions long defined by rank, rigidity, and routine, a new leadership doctrine is gaining traction—mentorship. No longer seen as a...

Leadership & Training

Inside the Transformation of the Nigerian Defence Academy

As Nigeria confronts a spectrum of 21st-century security challenges—from insurgencies and piracy to cyber threats—the country’s premier military institution is undergoing a quiet...

Leadership & Training

Africa’s Top Military Colleges: Shaping Tomorrow’s Commanders

As Africa navigates a rapidly evolving security environment—marked by hybrid warfare, insurgency threats, and cross-border conflicts—the role of military education has become paramount....