Tag: security
Morocco claims success in slowing migration
Moroccan authorities succeeded in slowing the rate of illegal migration to Spain in recent months after a crackdown on smuggling networks, the country’s migration...
Bomb attack on Egyptian security forces thwarted
yptiEgyptian authorities thwarted an attempt to target security forces with a home-made bomb in Cairo’s western Giza district, the interior ministry said.
It said members...
Chinese support for AU peace and security totals $180 million
China, it was revealed last week, has been “an exemplary partner” to the African Union (AU) providing $180 million worth of funding to the...
Persisting security challenges in West Africa and the Sahel
An increase in attacks by extremist groups using sophisticated tactics risks undermining progress in West Africa and the Sahel, the region's UN envoy told...
Use military veterans for security suggests top analyst
The security of defence and defence related facilities seems "an outstanding opportunity" for the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) top military analyst Helmoed Heitman...
IMO maritime security workshop in Ghana
Maritime security depends on the capacity of national authorities to develop effective port security plans and procedures and the ability to self-audit...
Strong leadership needed at rural police stations
Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police wants the SA Police Service (SAPS) to focus on strengthening leadership at rural police stations if the...
Further security arrests in Ethiopia
Ethiopia arrested the former head of a military-run industrial conglomerate and flew him in handcuffs to the capital, state media reported, a...
Militants killed in Egyptian security operation
Egyptian security forces killed 19 Islamist militants from a cell believed to be responsible for an attack on Christians in Minya province...
Egyptian military kills militants in Sinai
Egyptian security forces killed 52 suspected militants in North Sinai, the military said in a statement.
Security forces launched a large-scale operation in...
Lessons learnt from latest Op Copper deployment
The most recent Operation Copper deployment in the Mozambique Channel, in addition to providing valuable "on-the-job" training for both sailors and airmen,...
