Tag: threat
Regional security and integration under threat in Central Africa
Recurrent and often fatal clashes between pastoralists and farmers in several Central African countries continue to cause “serious concern”, threatening “regional security and integration”,...
“Credible terrorist threat” against US in DR Congo
The US embassy in Democratic Republic of Congo received "credible and specific information of a possible terrorist threat against US government facilities"...
Threats from drones in US escalating
FBI director Christopher Wray told a US Senate panel the drone threat "is steadily escalating" even as Congress gives agencies new tools...
Unemployed youth threaten Libya oilfields
A group of unemployed Libyan youths will shut down oilfields in Marada unless demands for better state services are met, they said....
Al Qaeda affiliate threatens Western companies in Africa
An al Qaeda affiliate threatened attacks on Western companies' operations across North and West Africa, calling them "legitimate targets" and urging Muslims...
“Specific threat” against US diplomatic staff in Mogadishu
The United States' diplomatic mission in Somalia directed all non-essential staff to leave Mogadishu, saying it received a "specific threat" against employees.
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US threatens further sanctions on DR Congo
The United States threatened further targeted unilateral sanctions on anyone who hinders Democratic Republic of Congo's already delayed preparations for an election...
Militant group withdraws Niger Delta oil industry attack threat
A militant group in Nigeria's oil-rich southern Niger Delta withdrew its threat to launch attacks on oil facilities from June 30.
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National security threat changing: Zuma
President Jacob Zuma says changes in the global environment, including the recent financial crisis, "have brought new dimensions in the analysis of...