Terrorism
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 13:33
This week, the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) continues to consolidate its power in Iraq as the Obama administration lays out its policies in the escalating regional crisis.
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 06:55
Senegalese President Macky Sall has warned that Africa is facing a mounting terrorism crisis, particularly citing the threat of militant group Boko Haram, saying that the continent is in the “heart of the storm.”
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 06:48
This special report reviews [Nigeria's] challenges, and the responses to them, through recently published articles.
Friday, June 20, 2014 - 06:44
The countries of Africa’s Sahel region – struggling to cope with terrorism, weak governance and recurrent droughts ¬– need assistance to lay the foundations for stability and sustainable development, a United Nations special envoy told the Security Council today.
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 09:41
HAN & Geeska Afrika Online weekly security update briefing. The British Foreign Office has warned that, “there are credible reports that Al-Shabaab plan, and have the capability, to attack targets in Djibouti, including western interests,” the Foreign Office said, noting that “there is a high threat from terrorism” in the port city of Djibouti.
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 09:31
If Kenya could pursue the terrorists in Somalia, why has it failed to stop them from slaughtering people within its borders? Al-Shabab is having a field day in Kenya because of serious failures in the country’s security apparatus and governance.
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 08:05
A fuel crisis prompts worries that the old regime is exploiting instability to bring itself back to power.
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 07:51
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki blames Saudi Arabia and Qatar for providing ISIS militants with money and weapons.
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 07:16
The recent terror in Mpeketoni has rendered the visit to the country by United States Deputy Secretary of State, Heather Higginbottom, ironic.
Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 06:41
"The result is that the depths of corruption in Kenyan society permit terrorism to potentially threaten the very fabric of the nation."