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Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 08:52
An inside look at the groups combating threats coming out of Somalia
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 08:54
The Obama administration and its allies like Britain and France are likely to respond cautiously and indirectly, but materially, to anti-terrorism efforts in the East African region in coming years, following the Nairobi attack, which analysts said acts as a reminder of lurking global terror threats.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 08:56
Until the Nairobi mall carnage, President Uhuru Kenyatta was a beleaguered and divisive president. But his own bereavement and new clothes as commander-in-chief have earned him fresh support and, some say, a "get out of jail free card" for the International Criminal Court.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 08:59
They murder, rob and kidnap, just like their male comrades. Some women fight for rebel groups in Congo against their will, while others are driven by desperation. Photographer Francesca Tosarelli documented their dangerous lives.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:01
The Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, made up of all governors belonging to the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called for a change of tactics by security agencies in the fight against the Boko Haram sect in the North East region of the country.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:02
At least 10 persons have been confirmed dead by security and transport officials after suspected Boko Haram terrorists launched two different attacks on a major highway in northeast Nigeria.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:03
But in the Arab world's most populous and influential country, the many guises of piety are rarely absent from discourse.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:04
The committee that oversees and approves South African conventional weapons exports last year issued 4 407 permits to export arms worth R13 billion to 94 countries.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:05
Security was beefed up in and around the FCT with combined security operatives taking positions at strategic locations on Tuesday, as Nigeria celebrated its 53rd independence anniversary.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:07
South African officials say they are looking into possible links the Somali militant group al-Shabab may have in South Africa, where experts say they are concerned about the country becoming a hub for fundraising and recruiting for extremist groups.