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Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:37
The US has donated 9.5 billion Kenyan shillings (US $92.4 million) to the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) to fund soldier training and new equipment acquisitions and sustain the counterterror war against Somali militant group al-Shabab.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:36
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s regime has allowed graft to flourish in Kenya, leaving key governance institutions such as the judiciary and civil service hollowed out.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:30
A growing number of legislators in Brazil’s largest party see an impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff as an option to pull the country out of its deepening economic and political crisis.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:29
The Peruvian government has admitted that the Shining Path Maoist rebel group is still in existence. "We cannot say this terrorist group has been exterminated," said Defence Minister Jakke Valakivi. "It is much weakened, of course, but it continues to operate."
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:26
Bolivia’s restrictions on the work of nongovernmental organizations violate human rights defenders’ right to freedom of association, Human Rights Watch said today.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:24
Emails released by authorities on Wednesday reportededly revealed that neo-paramilitary group Los Urabeños and FARC rebels have been partnering to traffic drugs and stockpile weapons.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:22
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) believes Mexico's fugitive drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is likely hiding out in his home state of Sinaloa, as it offers him the best chance to avoid detection -- and return to power atop the Sinaloa Cartel.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:19
Judicial officials in Argentina are sounding the alarm over the spread of drug trafficking and organized crime in the country, a rare admission from authorities of the country's growing role in nearly every aspect of the drug trade.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 05:48
South Sudan's government is due to unveil its own peace plan in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, just days after it refused to sign a regional plan to end the country's ongoing conflict.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 05:42
Col. Sambo Dasuki opened up on how the previous administration of President Goodluck Jonathan facilitated the acquisition of once elusive weapons in the last one-year and recovered many local governments in the North-east, which were occupied by Boko Haram terrorists.