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The army brings out its Osprea armoured troop carriers against Boko Haram

The Chadian Armed Forces (FAT) have just deployed several Mamba Mk7s. © Osprea Logistics

Following an attack by Boko Haram on March 23, the Chadian Armed Forces have brought in new armoured troop carriers. [...]

Published on 27/03/2020 at 15:45 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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African Union
Amisom
Chadian Armed Forces
Denel
G5 Sahel
MDT Armor
Minusma
Osprea Logistics
OTT Technologies
Salih Brandt
United Nations

Somalia
OTT and Osprea compete to supply armoured personnel carriers to AMISOM

The South African armoured vehicle manufacturer OTT Technologies recently won a contract in Somalia after clinching similar deals in Burkina Faso and Mali. It has been going head to head with Osprea Logistics for peacekeeping contracts and deals involving donations by third-party states to struggling African armies.

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Mali
Germany gives Malian army new OTT Technologies armoured vehicles

Germany is stepping up its contribution to the fight against violent extremism in the Sahel by equipping the Malian army with some 30 Puma M36 armoured vehicles acquired from South Africa's OTT Technologies. This €15m endowment is part of a plan to strengthen the armed forces put in place by the National Transitional Council.

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A Puma M36 armored vehicle from OTT Technologies.

Togo
Osprea sells APCs like hotcakes, Paramount lags behind

By delivering 100 Mamba Mk7 vehicles to the Togolese army in the near future, Osprea Logistics is taking advantage of Lomé's major reinforcement plan. Its competitors, South Africa's Paramount and France's Arquus, are trying to get in on the game.

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Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé aboard a new Mamba Mk 7 during an Independence Day parade.

Niger, Somalia
Osprea corners armoured vehicle market with G5 Sahel and AMISOM

In delivering a new consignment of armoured vehicles to the Ugandan and Kenyan contingents deployed with AMISOM in Somalia, the manufacturer Osprea Logistics, already much in demand in the Sahel, has consolidated its position in Africa's military market.

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Burkina Faso
OTT Technologies and PAE to supply new Puma armoured vehicles to Burkina Faso's army

South Africa's OTT Technologies has joined up with US defence contractor PAE to supply 24 Puma M26 armoured vehicles to the Burkinabe army to help it fight against the growing use of improvised explosive devices by jihadist groups, with the help of the US army.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Chad
The army brings out its Osprea armoured troop carriers against Boko Haram

Somalia
OTT and Osprea compete to supply armoured personnel carriers to AMISOM

Mali
Germany gives Malian army new OTT Technologies armoured vehicles

Togo
Osprea sells APCs like hotcakes, Paramount lags behind

Niger, Somalia
Osprea corners armoured vehicle market with G5 Sahel and AMISOM

Burkina Faso
OTT Technologies and PAE to supply new Puma armoured vehicles to Burkina Faso's army

Togo
Mali losses prompt Togo to buy Paramount APCs

Chad
Washington gifts MDT Armor vehicles to Chad's G5 Sahel contingent

African Union
Will UEMOA stump up for AU's 3,000-strong force in Sahel?

Chad
Idriss Déby poses as war leader against Boko Haram

In Focus | Chad
RJM Aviation reigns supreme in the sky over Chad

Chad
Miski peace accord already looking fragile

Chad
How Idriss Déby negotiated a truce in Tibesti